by Annem Hobson | Aug 25, 2016 | Things to do
1. Kick off the Notting Hill Carnival (in Tottenham) Venue of the moment, Styx is hosting the official pre-carnival street party on Saturday, so you can get all-day carnival vibes, delicious street food and live performances from BBC 1xtra’s Ras Kwame,...
by Annem Hobson | Jun 22, 2016 | Things to do
There are generally two reactions to the idea of a day of ‘play’ for adults. The first is a seaside-postcard kind of snigger, the second is a more enthusiastic ‘ooh, great idea’. This weekend, there’s an event at Lordship Rec designed to cater to those of you firmly...
by Annem Hobson | May 26, 2016 | Things to do
Two bank holidays in one month always seems too good to be true. Sure, you could celebrate by taking long lie-ins and relaxing in the sun*, but if you’re looking for something different to do this weekend, we’ve got a few suggestions for you… *DISCLAIMER:...
by Annem Hobson | Apr 29, 2016 | Things to do
Whether you’re looking for things to do solo or as a family, indoors or out, there’s no shortage of things to do in the local area. 1. Forget the hustle and bustle Opening to the public for the first time in 200 years, the East Reservoir in the Woodbury estate has...
by Annem Hobson | Apr 1, 2016 | Shopping
Did you know that Hall’s Fruit and Veg Stall, run by Dave and Andy Hall, is the oldest currently running business to grace Tottenham High Road? Family-run for over 100 years, the market stall was passed down to the brothers by their great-grandfather. Situated on...
by Annem Hobson | Mar 27, 2016 | Shopping
If you’re strolling along the Turnpike Lane end of Green Lanes, be careful not to walk past the unassuming glass shopfront of Harringay Local Store. Pop in and you’ll discover one of the area’s coolest and most eclectic shops. As the sign outside says, this is...
