Enfield Council

Get ready. From 2 March, your wheeled bin collection service will change. Your general rubbish bin and recycling bin will be collected on alternate weeks. Your food recycling (brown bin) will still be collected weekly.
You will have received an information booklet and calendar explaining all these changes. If you are still unsure about which bin to put out, take a look at our online calendar look-up https://bit.ly/2GzXJar Remember, your bin collection day will stay the same.
You can also check out our information booklet online, here https://bit.ly/37Hw2sf .

If you're building an extension, conversion or are making any alterations to your home, you may need to make a building control application.
Take a look at our website to find out more. www.enfield.gov.uk/buildingcontrol

Visit https://new.enfield.gov.uk/…/upcoming-c hanges-to-bin-coll…/… for full details of the paid for garden waste service.

Are you or someone you know interested in a Social Worker - Domestic Abuse Team role? Check out this job! #jobs

The incredibly popular second-hand bike market returns. Peddle My Wheels comes to Edmonton Green Shopping Centre on 4 April from 10am. You can either buy a bike or sell your unwanted wheels. Visit peddlemywheels.com for more information and to explain the process. Dr Bike will also be there offering bike checks, minor repairs and protection against theft.

Amazing scenes. The BBC's Antiques Roadshow is coming to Enfield! Join Fiona Bruce and the team of experts at Forty Hall on Sunday 17 May. Join us with your memories and treasures. No booking required. Find out more https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006mj2y BBC Antiques Roadshow Forty Hall & Estate

We’ve made some recommendations about how housing in Enfield will be allocated in the future and we want to know what you think.
You can complete the survey here https://new.enfield.gov.uk/…/housing-al location-consultati…/ by 11 March.

Wheeled bin collections are changing. From 2 March your rubbish and recycling will be collected on alternate weeks.
Most people will have by now received a calendar along with a helpful information booklet. Don't worry if you've mislaid it! You can check which bin goes out when by using our online calendar https://bit.ly/3a9pDXP
By entering your postcode, you can find out what you should be putting out for your next collection day. You can also view and print out a calendar... for the entire year by clicking 'View calendar of your collection dates' after you've entered your postcode.
For tips about recycling, reducing your waste and reusing rather than throwing away, sign up to our newsletters at www.enfield.gov.uk/enewsletters
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Children and young people from Enfield Music Service and Enfield Primary schools will take to the stage in the Royal Festival Hall Spring Spectacular.
The Enfield Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform Bruch's Violin Concerto with rising young star Gabriella Bavetta.
The event also includes performances from a range of different ensembles, including children at the very beginnings of their musical journeys right through to the most advanced young musicians. There will also be... a large choir featuring 400 children from Enfield primary schools.
Come and support the local talent. Book your tickets for 16 March at 7pm, https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/
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At 18 you have the legal right to, get married without parental permission, get a tattoo, be on the electoral roll and register to vote. You can be part of electing the Mayor of London and take part in the London Assembly elections. Find out how to register on www.enfield.gov.uk/ILoveEnfield You'll need to provide your National Insurance number, your date of birth and your address. Register by 21 April. Your vote matters. You will need to provide your National Insurance number, your date of birth and your address.

Check out this week's calendar of events and meetings at Enfield Council: https://bit.ly/2HTq10u This week, full Council meeting takes place on Wednesday at the Civic Centre, 7pm prompt.

If diagnosed early bowel cancer is treatable and curable. Whatever your age, if you notice anything unusual, see your GP. Find out about bowel cancer screening. Go to the Healthy Enfield website: https://new.enfield.gov.uk/…/healthy-yo u/cancer-screening-2/ Screening aims to detect bowel cancer at an early stage, when treatment has the best chance of working. Cancer, let’s beat it together.

Enfield’s Summer Uni 2020 are looking for Young Leaders
An invitation to 14-19 year olds who live or go to school in Enfield. Become a Summer Uni Young Leader and: • make new friends... • have fun • receive free training • learn new skills If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, email us at summeruni@enfield.gov.uk
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Mausolea Chambers can now be purchased at Old Southgate Cemetery. These chambers can have an engraved plaque but also allow for a keepsake niche for cremated remains or any personal items of your loved ones.
For more information, please get in touch with the Bereavement Team.
Call 020 8379 3767 or email cemeteries@enfield.gov.uk
... http://enfield.gov.uk/bereavement
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Work to restore the Broomfield Park memorial is going well. An official unveiling will take place next month, marking nearly 100 years since the park was brought into public use. More to come.
Many thanks indeed to the Heritage of London Trust PAYE Conservation and Friends of Broomfield Park

We’re looking for an enthusiastic set of volunteers to do their little bit and help the local community at Forty Hall.
There will be a range of activities one of which is a conservation project in the Ancient Meadow preparing the beds for the planting of native meadow seeds as well as general weeding and digging.
The big dig takes place on Tuesday 31 March between 9.30am and 3pm. You can help for a full day or just a few hours, it would be fantastic to see you.
... Could this be something you, or someone you know, would interested in?
If so register your interest by 24 March at parkactivities@enfield.gov.uk . Note, participants must be over the age of 18. You don't need any gardening experience to get involved.
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