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...
by Maggy Meade-King | Mar 21, 2019 | News, Plan
Re-imagining our High Streets event on 9 May We need your ideas about the future of our high streets at a workshop from 6-8pm in the Upper Gallery at Lauderdale House. HNF Community Workshop led by Debbie Bourne of Transition Kentish Town, with short talks from Jamie...