• Enfield Council and British Gas announce partnership to improve local homes

  By poppy_smith at 10:50 on 30/03/13

  

  Enfield Council has today announced a partnership with British Gas to deliver a major energy efficiency improvement programme to Council homes worth up to £10million. The project will see 1,000 of the poorest households in Enfield benefit from the programme, which will reduce their energy bills and help tackle fuel poverty.  It is believed to be the first time that a project of this scale will be delivered by a 'Big 6'...

• Enfield raises safety concerns over M25 scheme

  By poppy_smith at 13:55 on 22/03/13

  

  Enfield Council has written to the Highways Agency expressing serious safety concerns about a scheme affecting the stretch of the M25 passing through the borough. The section of the motorway between junction 23 and 27 accommodates 116,000 vehicles a day and currently suffers from congestion, unpredictable journey times and higher than average accident rates. The Highways Agency has started implementing a "Managed Motorway"...

• Paying bills will be easier in Enfield

  By poppy_smith at 11:38 on 13/03/13

  

  Paying council tax, rent, business rates and other council invoices will be made even easier with the addition of new autopay kiosks in Enfield council buildings across the borough. The kiosks, which take cash (and give change), debit and credit cards, and give receipts will be available in the following buildings from the 25 March: Enfield Civic Centre Edmonton Centre John Wilkes House Enfield Highway Library Palmers...

• Take part in Enfield's innovation competition

  By poppy_smith at 12:07 on 09/03/13

  

  Nominations for entries into a competition designed to promote, nurture and encourage businesses and social enterprises in Enfield are being sought before this month's closing date. The Enfield Innovation competition, funded by the Council, is in its fourth year during which it has helped new businesses, products and social enterprises take root throughout the borough. It is run as collaboration between the North London Chamber of...

• Contact the Forestry Commission if you think Enfield trees are diseased

  By poppy_smith at 18:27 on 04/03/13

  

  Residents are being urged to contact the Forestry Commission if they have concerns about Ash trees in the borough being diseased. The Council is working with industry advisors, including the Forestry Commission and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), who are researching the Ash Dieback disease and co-ordinating an action plan to deal with the disease locally. Enfield Council's Cabinet Member for Environmen...

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