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Franklin Street Rose Garden

Last year, VCRA was awarded a small grant by Haringey Council to restore the Rose Gardens in Franklin Street to good order.

On 31 March 2017, an...Read more

Dr Anthea Brook

Dr Anthea Brook

In tribute to the memory of the popular neighbourhood figure and distinguished art historian.

Dr Brook was a well-known, warmly regarded and active member of our community...Read more

Residents Meeting - 23 March 2017

Vartry Community Residents' Association (VCRA)
Thursday, 23 March 2017
7.30pm (open from 7pm if you'd like a cuppa)
Woodberry Down Church Hall, 190 Vartry Road, N15 6HA

In February a survey form was delivered to all 500 homes in the area, asking several questions including parking. 66 forms were returned, a 13% response rate - by far...Read more

Tube Noise

Tube Noise

Are you affected by tube noise?
Does it keep you awake at night?

If so, you are not alone. Hundreds of people across London have been devastated by...Read more

Bruce Castle Park Tree Trail

Bruce Castle Park Tree Trail

Do you know how a tree drinks, or know how to find out how old it is?

Well if you don't know you can find out, by coming to explore the special tree trail within award winning Bruce Castle...Read more

Mary Ramgoolam

Mary with the Mayor of Haringey at the VCRA Winter Fair in 2012

It is with great sadness, that we announce the death of our lovely neighbour, Mary, on Wednesday 25 January.

Mary lived in the neighbourhood for many years and during that time she was a...Read more

Local History: Front Door to the Past

The work recounts related events and people between Ughtred’s and her nuns’ receipt of the land in question around 1152 to the 21st century.

The modern story begins in the late 19th century...Read more

Age UK Haringey to Cease Operations

It appears that Age UK Haringey has fallen victim to the decreasing level public and third sector funding. The following letter to was circulated to councillors two days ago.

The charity...Read more

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