Back in Autumn 2019, LBE, working with the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF), announced a call for projects. The Enfield Society responded with eleven projects. Clearly the current pandemic has affected NLHF’s ability to support new projects and we understand that their funding is currently being diverted to support heritage… Continue reading
An on-line public consultation exercise has been launched for 100 Church Street, the Metaswitch building adjacent to the New River Loop. The developer has appointed Maccreanor Lavington Architects as the lead designer. They designed Dujardin Mews in Ponders End and have won the Stirling Price, RIBA Awards and Civic Trust… Continue reading
The report from last year’s engagement has now been finalised and is available from Enfield Council’s web-site. The Enfield Town Consultative Group, which included The Enfield Society, has identified five key design principles to shape future investment in Enfield Town: Is safe for all Has a vibrant economy Is a… Continue reading
We have received the following update from LBE’s watercourse engineers: Thanks for the on-going reports regarding the [low] water levels. We are taking this matter seriously and any constructive reports detailing how the water levels are responding (even if not much at the moment) are useful. Today we have taken… Continue reading
The Enfield Society met with the Leader, Cllr Caliskan, on 15th May. Among the many items raised was the future of the Museum and Archive Service [see Enfield Society News, 218, page 2.] The Enfield Society was given a very unsatisfactory response and there appears to be no definite decision… Continue reading
