This week's Hornsey Journal has exposed Haringey Council's excuses for not widening this vital footpath as muddled and confused. While Cllr John Bevan, cabinet member for Environment claims the council cannot do anything, TfL has confirmed to the Hornsey Journal that the road is wide enough to allow the path to be widened and that they were, and remain […]
Maybe it's the upcoming elections, maybe it is just common sense winning the day, but Parkside Malvern Residents Association are getting a lot of support from local politicians for their campaign to distribute the traffic that is currently shouldered by Hornsey Park Road alone.
The council has, finally requested a route test from TfL to see whether it will be possible for buses to use Mary Neuner Way in the future. We think they should be able to use a road that was designed as a bus route and serves local businesses, emergency vehicles and utility vehicles. We hope that […]
In an email response to complaints raised at the General Meeting on 17th February 2010, Council Leader Claire Kober has confirmed that there is both funding and a commitment from her and the council to deliver improvements to Hornsey Park Road next year and that the Association will be contacted in early summer (May/June), to start to […]
Ivor Baddiel's satirical view of life hereabouts on page 6 of this week's Hornsey Journal. To view the digital edition this clipping was taken from, click on this link
Just when you thought the lack of grit for icy streets was no longer an issue, potholes are the next threat to road and pavements. David Winskill, LibDem ward councillor, counted 12 potholes in a stretch of Tottenham Lane just 100 yards long, and some were several inches deep. Potholes do not just cause damage […]
Despite a lengthy email correspondence with the council, Hornsey Park Road still suffers from inadequate transport infrastructure and planning which leads to congestion, fumes, and noise while the £6m spine road remains almost empty even during peak traffic.
In an e-mail replying to pleas from the Association, Haringey Council Leader, Claire Kober has refused to support calls for buses to use the new spine road, which was specifically designed for buses.
Cllr Fiyaz Mughal has joined calls to widen the dangerous footpath beneath Hornsey Railway Bridge.
Residents gave some roadside assistance to motorists who are still using Hornsey Park Road, despite the new through road being available.
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