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Festival in Finsbury Park offers support to rough sleepers
The free annual festival is organised by Streets Kitchen – a grassroots solidarity organisation that provides support to those experiencing homelessness
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Khan accused of ‘lack of transparency’ over City Hall advertising spending
London Assembly committee argues the ad budget should be used more for public information campaigns and less on promoting the mayor's own achievements
Council set to sign £4m deal to build nine social homes
The homes will help “meet the needs of families currently living in overcrowded accommodation or temporary housing" according to the council
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Khan makes fresh appeal to government against Heathrow third runway
The London mayor says expansion of the UK's biggest airport would have huge impact on noise and air pollution in London and be incompatible with net zero objectives
Think tank urges government to give City Hall control of railway land to boost homebuilding
Centre for Cities says low density of housing adjacent to travel hubs is a significant blocker to economic growth
Haringey Lib Dem leader fears council now in ‘debt spiral’
Luke Cawley-Harrison argues Haringey Council “has repeatedly failed to hit its budgeted savings”
More London Stadium events ‘vital’ say managers
The stadium has lost out on bids to host artists such as Jay-Z, Harry Styles, Beyonce and Bad Bunny reports Nick Clark, Local Democracy Reporter
Mayor should stand down and join forces with me in the House of Lords, says former opponent
Former Conservative candidate Lord Bailey says it is time for Sir Sadiq Khan to move on reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Sadiq Khan urged to target billionaire landlord on rogue database over £260,000 payout delay
Campaigners say Monaco-based developer John Christodolou has refused to pay compensation due to tenants reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Council insists removal of 38 disabled parking bays ‘will not impact’ Blue Badge holders
It argues that the removal of bays “will enable a more efficient allocation of parking provision”
TfL staff pay tens of thousands in fines after breaking parking rules
It includes £16k for parking charges paid to borough councils and £9k for fines paid to their own employer
Analysis reveals Haringey has lowest care home bed capacity in England
The borough has just 108 care home beds per 1,000 people aged over 85 but council says this shows the success of efforts to help people live independently
TfL urged to cover cost of air con upgrades for London bus fleet
The issue of overheating buses has become a hot political issue this summer amid successive heatwaves and a series of strikes
Haringey Council in top ten for budget cuts across London this year
The civic centre is facing tough decisions about its financial future under the new Green administration
London Overground route closing for two weekends in September
All Weaver Line stations across Enfield and Haringey boroughs will be closed
Tottenham-based mentor’s national awards programme opens for nominations
The CCC Awards have grown to attract nominations and public votes from across the country
Young sports stars from Haringey celebrate third London Youth Games trophy win
It was a season with outstanding performances across a wide range of sports
Bus strikes across North London set to resume after drivers reject offer
The bus drivers are taking industrial action over employer Arriva's failure to keep their cabs cool during the summer heatwaves
Campaigners demand action as disabled high-rise tenants left at risk of Grenfell-style tragedy
Despite new regulations many disabled tenants continue to feel unsafe reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Film festival returning to Tottenham pub this autumn
Eight classic British films will be shown across the next two months at The Beehive