ENFIELD DISPATCH No. 30 THE BOROUGH’S FREE COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER MARCH 2021 FEATURES Looking back over the 88-year history of a family-run furniture shop P . 5 NEWS Cladding woes continue despite government pledge P . 6 ARTS & CULTURE An update on the progress at Trent Park Museum P . 12 A M E E Become a Mmember of Enfield M Dispatch and get O the paper delivered to B your door each month E C – find out more R E on Page 20 B USUALLY A VENUE hosting live comedy, theatre, music and other entertainment, the Dugdale had remained dormant during the pandemic lockdown. That was until Enfield Council and North Middlesex University Hospital teamed up to turn it into a Covid-19 vaccination hub, opened last month. Photographer Katrina Campbell was invited to photograph some of the people working and volunteering at the Dugdale to help end the pandemic – you can see images and stories from her visit on Page 15. enfielddispatch.co.uk Council debt levels under fire enfi
[email protected] @EnfieldDispatch BY JAMES CRACKNELL & spent by the council on land acqui- new care homes, affordable homes those values are about making sure SIMON ALLIN, LOCAL sition to date, another £815m is for people in the borough, roads, people have a decent place to live, DEMOCRACY REPORTER forecast for the project over the infrastructure, public realm, and providing homes for them, and next decade. Elsewhere, £646m is in some instances supporting the making our town centres econom- @EnfieldDispatch enior councillors have due to be invested by the council on local economy,” she said.