The Forum’s transport research

Camden has said that it will soon consult on extending CPZ hours in the CA-U zone. The Forum will stay “neutral” on the issue but is keen to see that the consultation is a fair one and that any changes that result suit the streets affected and are sensible...
New Hoppa bus routes for discussion

New Hoppa bus routes for discussion

We are talking to neighbouring communities and the Councils about two new Hoppa Bus routes to link Highgate to local shopping centres, hospitals and schools. Tell us what you think about the proposed routes and get in touch if you would like to help with the campaign....

Haringey plans for “The Bank”

The Forum wishes to make it clear that this piece represents the personal view of Simon Briscoe and does not represent the view of the Forum as a whole. The more observant residents of the area around Highgate Hill will have noticed signs on lamp posts that set out...

Maximum traffic weight in Highgate

Some will have seen or heard that Haringey consulted in July about setting common weight limits for traffic over a part of Highgate. The Forum has written to Haringey to say that the proposal should be rejected. Currently the weight limit signs (applying to through...

Highgate Hill crash spot

The early hours of this morning saw yet another car crashing into the Highgate Hill traffic lights. When will the authorities do something to make this road – and other Highgate accident hot spots – safer? This is the scene that greeted us this morning: I...
Heavy lorries damaging The Bank

Heavy lorries damaging The Bank

Structural engineers have for some time been recommending that there needs to be weight restrictions on The Bank on Highgate Hill and Haringey Council have agreed they should be imposed. Yet this has still not happened and these two trucks have been spotted in recent...