by Simon Briscoe | Oct 8, 2019 | Plan
Boundary Commission proposals suggest a single dedicated councillor for Highgate in Camden. Do you support this? Just as population movements require regular revisions to the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies, so too with the boundaries of Council wards. ...
by Richard Webber | Oct 8, 2019 | CIL, Development & Heritage, Economic activity, Plan
Like it or not, Highgate receives thousands of visitors every year. The Forum has been driving the campaign to improve signage to make life easier. One of our most popular visitor destinations is Highgate Cemetery. Many visitors make the not unreasonable assumption...
by Alicia Pivaro | Jun 4, 2019 | Event, News, Plan
Highgate of course has two high streets – the Village High Street and Archway Road – both of which need support in this challenging retail climate. The decline of the High Street makes regular London and national news, with many reports documenting the issues and...
by Simon Briscoe | May 8, 2019 | Plan, Traffic & Transport
Some of you will have noticed a couple of different (quieter, cleaner, newer) buses on the 271 route in recent days. We are hoping that this is the start of the upgrading of buses running through Highgate that the Forum has been campaigning for. TfL has promised that...
by Simon Briscoe | May 1, 2019 | Economic activity, Event, News, Plan, Social & Community
The Highgate Forum is hosting a “re-imagining the high street” event on Thursday 9 May between 6:00 – 8:30pm. It is really topical as recent weeks have seen a couple of shops close and another charity shop open its doors. Depressing perhaps, but it’s always best to...
by Alicia Pivaro | Apr 24, 2019 | Event, News, Plan
If you have an interest or ideas about the future of the High Street – this free event is for you! Short talks by Jamie Dean, GLA High Streets and Jan Kattein, architect followed by a community ideas workshop led by Debbie Bourne, Transition Kentish Town. What will be...