The short answer is we don’t know. It is incredibly frustrating that the bus route changes have been known about for nearly a year and no one at Camden or TfL seems to have planned ahead for what to do with the old 271 bus stand in such a sensitive location in Highgate village. Surely […]
The Highgate Society and Better Archway Forum attended the one day community consultation on the proposed development at the old Holborn Union site at the bottom of Highgate Hill. The impact of the 36 story tower is bound to arouse concern and we will be considering how best to respond. For details of the scheme […]
Our petition is gaining traction – Please sign now if you have not already – and if you have, please share it again with your local contacts – we have seen no signs of any activity by Haringey on this issue and so must keep the pressure up.
The Sustainable Living Group took advantage of belonging to Community Energy London (CEL) and has been awarded a grant from a CEL crowdfunder, from the Worshipful Company of Fuellers and from Camden Council’s Cost of Living fund to distribute small items that will ‘Keep Heat In and Cold Out’ around Highgate.
Saturday 21st January saw the second of two collections of warm clothes for Ukraine. Thanks to our able volunteers, everything was checked and sorted and we took a total of eight full car loads of clothes to the consolidation point for onward delivery to Poland before transfer into different vehicles to be taken into Ukraine. […]
“Christmas at Kenwood”, the light show, has now drawn to a close for its second year, and English Heritage has been seeking feedback in advance of a public consultation meeting on 22 March at 6.30pm in the Old Kitchen, Kenwood. Timescales for the consultation itself were short so members of Council of the Highgate Society […]
The Highgate Society is partnering with Lifeline Express to support people in Ukraine through a very tough winter. For full details click More
Crowds braved a cold December evening to join in the annual carol singing in Pond Square in Highgate Village, with many going on to enjoy mulled wine, mince pies and sausage rolls at the Highgate Society nearby. We thank Dan Hall the rousing The Master of Ceremony and Highgate School Symphonic Band and Concert Choir, […]
Haringey Council is consulting residents and businesses on its waste strategy. We encourage Haringey residents and businesses to participate,. The deadline is 22 January 2023.
Although there was a significant number of objections to attaching the name of Boris Nemtsov, a Russian dissident killed in Moscow in 2014, to the small roundabout at the bottom of Swain’s Lane, Camden still held a reduced naming ceremony at the roundabout on the morning of 14 November. The Society does not object to […]