INTRODUCTION
Welcome to Enjoy Wood Green, a one-stop resource for those who live, work, and visit Wood Green, Haringey.
Our new look secure website has been designed to be quick and easy to use for all users to find local information for retailers, businesses and organisations who are located in and around Wood Green. Enjoy Wood Green also provides a range of other information including Event Listings, Job Listings and local news and articles.
This website is managed and operated by Future Wood Green Business Improvement District (BID) for and on behalf of the local businesses within Wood Green. For further information about the BID, its projects and events for members, please visit our main website at www.woodgreenbid.co.uk
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
17th, 24th & 31st May 11am-1pm @ Artspace 4, 191 Highroad N22
Friday 24 May, 3pm to 6pm – Morant Place. Commerce Road, N22 Grass area outside flats
24th & 25th May @ Cakes & Ladders Blue House Yard N22
Sat, 25 May 2019 08:30 – 18:00 BST @ New River Sport Centre, White Hart Lane
Sat, 25 May 2019 10:30 – 12:30 BST @ Green Rooms
Sat 18th & 25th May @ Artspace 4, 191 High Road N22 6DZ
The festival takes place over four summer weekends on the 25/26 May, 15/16 June, 27/28 July and as 17 August @ Alexandra Palace
Sat 27th April & Each Saturday in May 1pm-2pm @ Wood Green Works
24th & 25th May @ Cakes & Ladders Blue House Yard N22
Saturday 25 May, 3pm to 5pm @ Blue House Yard – Cakes and Ladders Board Games Café N22
Saturday, May 25, 2019 7:00 PM 10:00 PM Green Rooms Hotel – Lobby 13-27 Station Road London, England, N22 6UW
Sat, 25 May 2019 08:30 – 18:00 BST @ New River Sport Centre, White Hart Lane
The festival takes place over four summer weekends on the 25/26 May, 15/16 June, 27/28 July and as 17 August @ Alexandra Palace
Tuesdays 14 May to 17 July 2019 (10 weeks). £10 per session per week 5.30pm to 6.30pm: Learn choreographed dances to Bollywood music using traditional and contemporary dance styles
17th, 24th & 31st May 11am-1pm @ Artspace 4, 191 Highroad N22
Fri, 31 May 2019 18:00 – 22:00 BST
Fri, 31 May 2019, 21:00 – Sat, 1 Jun 2019, 03:30 BST @ Rio Nightclub
Every 1st Saturday of the month 11am – 3:30pm @ Heartlands Secondary School. Station Road, Wood Green N22 7ST
13 May, 20 May, 3 June, 10 June from 10:30am- 12:30pm (4 weeks) @ Collage Artspace 4
Tuesdays 14 May to 17 July 2019 (10 weeks). £10 per session per week 5.30pm to 6.30pm: Learn choreographed dances to Bollywood music using traditional and contemporary dance styles
WOOD GREEN BUSINESS DIRECTORY
NEWS AND ARTICLES
Apply for my Politics Summer School
I have an exciting opportunity for young people in my constituency. I am hosting my second Politics Summer School for students aged 16 to 19 who either live or attend school in Hornsey and Wood Green. The Summer School will take place between Monday 15 and Friday 19 July 2019. It will offer participants the opportunity to gain an insight into the workings of central and local governance as well as how individuals and organisations influence government. The week will include: A day in the Houses of Parliament including a tour, a session on how Parliament works with talks from Members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, and a chance to watch Parliamentary proceedings from the public galleryA visit to Haringey Council with talks from Leader of the Council Joseph Ejiofor, other Councillors and Local Authority Officers.A visit to City Hall including a tour, Mayor Sadiq Khan’s Question Time and a Q&A with Deputy Mayor Joanne McCartneyTalks from a range of Civic Society membersA talk with a journalist about the role of media in politicsA presentation ceremony at the Civic Centre in Wood Green. Applications should be made online using the following link: www.tinyurl.com/CWSummerSchool. The closing […]
Haringey ban unhealthy food advertising
Haringey Council are taking a stand against obesity and have become one of the first in England to ban high fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) products in the borough on council-owned channels
Neighbourhoods Of The Future Project
Haringey is one of six boroughs awarded funding from TFL and the Mayor of London (external link) to encourage the uptake of electric vehicles.
Wood Green BID to transform front of Library
Wood Green Business Improvement District (BID) have been awarded funding through the Mayor of London’s Greener City Fund Community Grant Scheme to transform the front of the Library area on the High Road. Working in Partnership with the Council, the BID submitted an application for additional funding to look at creating a space which can be utilised to improve the look of the area while supporting community activities. The BID was keen after feedback from both businesses and the general public to look to improve the area of derelict planters outside the Library to create a new community garden over which the community feels a sense of ownership. The project will incorporate a community gardening and volunteering opportunities through a new “Community Library Garden Group“. Working in partnership with local social Enterprise “Grow N22”, the project will deliver increased access to green space, seating and a platform space for community use. The project which will be delivered in May/June 2019 but the BID is keen to here from anyone from all ages who would like to be involved. For further information, please visit our website at www.woodgreenbid.co.uk/themes/place-and-connectivity Cllr Charles Adje Cabinet Member for Strategic Regeneration, Haringey Council “High Streets are […]
Temporary Road Closure – Mary Neuner Road
National Grid are currently carrying out essential work in Mary Neuner Road as part of our preparatory work for the PRS on our Clarendon Road site.
Branding your small Business – N22 Network Business Forum
Thu, 20 June 2019 10:00 – 13:30 BST Getting a logo or brand which works for your small business is something many get wrong. This workshop looks at examples of both those which are good and bad. The workshop also looks at ideas and concepts which can be used to help you decide on what is best for your business and your budget. Our Guest presenter, Ian Fooks is currently the Founder and Experience Director of start-up creative agency Curious Ways (curiousways.com) based in Frome, Somerset. Graduating from Falmouth University in 2007 with a BA(Hons) in Graphic Design he immediately made the leap to the Golden streets of London Town. He started his career at award-winning digital agency Dare on the graduate scheme, working for clients such as BMW, Vodafone, Sony, The FA amongst others. After 6 years he ventured into freelance working across user experience, print digital design & art direction. Working across advertising (Saatchi & Saatchi) and fashion (Burberry). 2 years followed as Design Director at start-up agency Lucky Generals (http://www.luckygenerals.com/) before making the move to Curious ways when moved out of London to the South-West. Curious Ways is a start-up creative agency, 1 and a half years […]
Learning the difference between Advertising & Marketing – N22 Network Forum
Tue, 30 April 2019 10:00 – 13:30 BST Do you and your staff know the difference between what is Advertising and what is marketing? This workshop looks at the differences and breaks down how as a small business you can look to market, promote and sell. It also looks at different ways of creating a marketing strategy and Advertising Campaign to suit your budget and requirements. This workshop is ideal to those who aleady run a business, those who work in Sales or Marketing and also to those who are just starting out. Wood Green Works, 40 Cumberland Road . London N22 7SG Book Here
N22 Network Business Forum Workshop – What to do after a Business Plan
Fri, 29 March 2019 – 14:00 – 16:30 GMT As business owners, we create business plans but the question is what do we do once you have reached the goals you first set. This workshop looks at how to execute, deliver and monitor progress to ensure you succeed at building a strong business. This workshop is especially for those who have already started a business and also those who are looking at starting a business. Wood Green Works, 40 Cumberland Road, London N22 7SG Book Here
Social Media for Businesses – A Guide to help your business get out there!
How well does your business do using Social Media? This workshop looks at the different social media platforms available for businesses to use and why it is so important for business owners to use them not only as part of your marketing statergy but also as a communication tool. This workshop also looks at ways you can build up your audience, get others to share or like what you are doing and keep in touch with both present and future clients. No matter of your experience in social media for business use, at the workshop there will be opportunities to discuss what has or hasn’t worked for you. There will also be a opportunity to network with others towards the end of this workshop. Book Now
N22 Networking Forum – “Business Breakfast”
Tuesday, 12 March 2019 from 07:30 to 09:30 (GMT) @ Mc Donalds on Wood Green High Road N22 6BB THE NEW N22 NETWORK FORUM B2B NETWORKING join us and other business owners from around Wood Green for a networking session which will be over lunch, taking place at Mc Donalds on Wood Green High Road CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY We are pleased to welcome our Guest Speaker for this event, Catherine West MP This event is a great opportunity for those in Haringey and Wood Green to expand their business connections and seek new opportunities in a relaxed and fun environment. The idea is, if more businesses connect within an area or community, then more actual business is created, whether it be referals, cross promotion with other businesses, connecting with a business owner who provides a service that you can sale through your own company to gain profit etc, the possibilites are endless, especially when you expand and connect with others to your network. An entrepreneur knows that their network is their networth. N22 Network Business Forum is Free to Wood Green Levy Members including thier nominated staff. Our Business Forum also welcomes and encourages other businesses and organisations to attend […]
N22 Networking Lunch – “Let’s Do Business Over Lunch”
Tue, 12 February 2019 12:00 – 14:30 GMT @ Chiquen N22 NETWORK FORUM – B2B NETWORKING For us in business we know that the start of the year is time to catch up with established connections and to establish new connections, that allow us to create new business for 2019. So why not join us and other business owners from around Wood Green for a networking session which will be over lunch, taking place at Chiquen on Wood Green High Road within the Mall Shopping Centre. This event is a great opportunity for those in Haringey and Wood Green to expand their business connections and seek new opportunities in a relaxed and fun environment. The idea is, if more businesses connect within an area or community, then more actual business is created, whether it be referrals, cross promotion with other businesses, connecting with a business owner who provides a service that you can sale through your own company to gain profit etc, the possibilities are endless, especially when you expand and connect with others to your network. An entrepreneur knows that their network is their networth. N22 Network Business Forum is Free to Wood Green Levy Members including their nominated […]
The Mayor of Haringey’s Quiz Night
The Mayor would like to invite you all to this fundraising Quiz Night where there will be lots of fun, food, drinks and snacks. We shall be fundraising for Ambitious About Autism and John Dewey Specialist College who educate and teach life skills to young people with autism and complex needs. Tuesday 29 January, 7-10pm At Chiquen, 17a The Mall, N22 6YQ – next to Cineworld Book you team of up to six people at only £15 per head on the Eventbrite website (external link). Contact the Mayor’s office for more details.