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INSIDE THIS MONTHS ISSUE


•     Council update.
•     Paul McCannah reports
•     Letter from Westminster.
•     David Burrowes MP
•     Wheatcroft on HIPS and EPCs.
•     Robbers on the 399. Busted.
•     WI. Birthdays but no Calendar girls. Yet.
•     Stress.
                                                                                                            HADLEY WOOD NEWS




•     Marcus on Sapolsky.
                                                                                                                               JUNE 2010 ISSUE




•     Of mice and men.
•     Vandals in the woods.
•     Going chopping                                              Hadley Wood’s Bootcamp. Up and running.

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The Hadley Wood                                   If you need to contact us please email    indeed the accurate word because many
                                               us at michael.lavender@enfield.gov.uk or     colleagues could not sit due to a problem
Directory                                      paul.mccannah@enfield.gov.uk            or   Conservative MPs have not experienced
First an apology. In the May issue we          lionel.zetter@enfield.gov.uk                 for over 13 years – a lack of space due to
printed by mistake an out of date                 Or you can call us via the Conservative   the large numbers of colleagues. We
advertisement for the West Lodge Park          Group office at the Council on 020 8379      welcomed to his seat David Cameron as
Hotel. It was absolutely our fault and not     4081                                         our leader but not at that time the Prime
WLP’s. We sincerely apologise and                 As readers may be aware, the              Minister. An hour before, Gordon Brown
have introduced a further checking             Conservatives lost control of Enfield        had made a desperate plea for the Liberal
system to prevent this happening again.        Council which now has a Labour majority.     Democrats to negotiate with Labour. So in
                     On the credit side we     We will of course seek to work               a highly politically charged meeting the
                   hope you found the new      constructively with the new administration   stakes were high as we agreed to a
                   Directory useful. It will   to secure the best possible deal for local   referendum on an alternative voting
                   be updated improved         residents. We will use the pages of he       system as part of a package to agree a
                   and issued again in the     Hadley Wood News to keep you updated         coalition government with the Liberal
                   October      magazine.      on what are likely to be many interesting    Democrats.
                   Should you have any         developments over the next four years.           On Tuesday afternoon the coalition
                   recommendations or          Paul McCannah. Councillor                    finally reached agreement and Gordon
suggestions for additional entries, good                                                    Brown packed his bags and left for the
restaurants, retailers, tradesmen or local     Letter from Westminster                      Palace. I was in the Commons as David
businesses etc please let us know and we                                                    Cameron started the historic journey to
                                               I was delighted to be re-elected with an
will approach them. It will cost about £15                                                  the Palace and later met back in
                                               increased majority and want to thank
per entry. Contact Lisa on 020 8449 7193                                                    committee room 14 with elated
                                               everyone who voted for me. I would also
or email us at the addresses shown at the                                                   colleagues now as Prime Minister.
                                               wish to reassure those who did not vote
end of the magazine. As you know the                                                           We have entered a new era of politics.
                                               for me that I look forward to working hard
magazine goes out each month to about                                                       Whilst it will take a while to get used to Lib
                                               for all my constituents. It is a great
1500 households in Hadley Wood,                                                             Dems on the same front benches as
                                               privilege to represent you and be your
Monken Hadley and Hadley Highstone as                                                       Conservative colleagues, I do believe that
                                               voice in Parliament. Please use my
well as the Golf Club, West Lodge Park                                                      most of the public want us work together
                                               website to access details of how you can
Hotel and local retailers so it is a good                                                   to tackle the immense problems in our
                                               contact or meet me. If you have not yet
way of advertising any business.                                                            economy and society.
                                               joined me in a tour of Parliament please
Rod Armstrong                                                                                  Two weeks on from the election I am
                                               contact my office so I can show
                                                                                                            delighted that the Health
                                               you around!
                                                                                                            Secretary Andrew Lansley
Council update                                   Well it has been quite a
                                                                                                            visited Chase Farm Hospital
                                               month in Parliament! In fact the
The three Cockfosters ward councillors,                                                                     to fulfil one of the key
                                               adage that a week is a long
Michael Lavender, Paul McCannah and                                                                         campaign pledges – to halt
                                               time in politics could not have
Lionel Zetter would like to thank all those                                                                 the downgrade of Chase
                                               been truer than in the days that
who supported us at the local elections                                                                     Farm’s A&E and maternity
                                               followed the election.
on May 6th. We will of course be working                                                                    services. We now need to
                                                 On Monday 10th May we
hard over the next four years to represent                                                                  work together – the Council,
                                               assembled in Committee
all Hadley Wood residents regardless of                                                                     GPs and public to make sure
                                               Room 14 of the House of
how they voted!                                                                                             we continue to have
                                               Commons. ‘Assembled’ was


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measure, and outright abolition will
                                             require primary legislation.
                                               Only the need to provide a HIP is
                                             suspended – sellers can still choose to
                                             provide information, and HIP providers
                                             can continue to offer their products.
                                               Homes marketed for sale or rent on or
 TAILORING AND REPAIRS BY EXPERTS            after 21st May no longer require a HIP .
                                             However, you will need to have
                                             commissioned, but not necessarily
                                                                                   12:03
                                             received, an Energy Performance



accessible healthcare which meets local                                                                                      Certificate, before marketing can start.
and clinical demands.                                                                                                        This means that you or your agent must
  It is also good that the new Home                                                                                          have instructed an accredited Energy
Secretary has responded to our long                                                                                          Assessor to carry out an energy
campaign for justice for Gary McKinnon                                                                                       performance assessment, and must use
by agreeing to adjourn his extradition and                                                                                   all reasonable efforts to ensure that an
consider the medical evidence.                                                                                               EPC is available within 28 days of a
  I have been appointed Parliamentary                                                                                        property going on the market. Former HIP
Private Secretary to Francis Maude and                                                                                       providers may be able to provide this
Oliver Letwin in the Cabinet Office,                                                                                         service if they are accredited under a
supporting their work of making                                                                                              scheme as an energy assessor. The duty
                                               Father’s Day Lunch
government more efficient and creating a                           Sunday 20th June                                          to provide an EPC falls on the seller, and
‘big society’ as well as providing policy       Treat your father to a meal at West Lodge Park on his                        on the landlord in a letting situation.
advice to the Prime Minister.                  special day - he will be delighted at your thoughtfulness!                    Agents in particular should note that the
David Burrowes. MP                              3 course lunch with 5 choices in each course, coffee                         duty to include energy information in
                                                  and chocolates (with a little surprise gift for dad)
                                                                                                                             written particulars is retained.
                                                    £36.00 per adult, children under 12 £25.00
                                                                                                                               The process is straightforward, and
Selling your house.                                            Payable on booking.
                                                                                                                             involves an energy assessor inspecting the
                                                 Enjoy a walk around the 35 acres of the Beale
As most will know by now, the                  Arboretum with Dad after lunch and come back for                              property, asking the owner questions
requirement to provide Home Information          a delicious cream tea to finish off a memorable                             about the property, and providing the
                                                         Father’s Day at West Lodge Park.
Packs was suspended on 21st May. Both                                                                                        Certificate. The whole process - from
Conservatives and Liberal Democrats                                                                                          arranging the inspection, to receiving the
have     consistently   opposed     the                                                                                      Certificate – need take no longer than a
introduction of HIP’s, and in their                                  WEST LODGE PARK
                                                                     YO U R C O U N T RY R E T R E AT
                                                                                                                             week, and should cost around £50 for an
respective manifestos both undertook to          Cockfosters Road, Hadley Wood, Herts, EN4 0PY. T: 020 8216 3900             average property. EPC’s are valid for 10
                                                                                                                     HWN41




                                                Email: wlpreception@bealeshotels.co.uk Web: www.bealeshotels.co.uk
abolish them. Suspension is the interim                                                                                      years.


 Bus thieves at work                         to Hadley Wood. One claimed to be                                               were arrested and are now serving 18
 A group of female thieves have been at      pregnant and asked for directions to a                                          month prison sentences. At all stages
 work on our 399 bus. Two of the older       hospital. She then dropped the contents                                         the police were very helpful as was
 members of our community have been          of her purse on the floor of the bus.                                           Louis the bus driver. The victim stresses
 robbed during journeys to and from          Helpful passengers assisted in picking                                          how important it is to ALWAYS shield
 Barnet. Diversionary tactics such as a      up the coins. During this diversionary                                          the ATM screen with your hand when
 purse contents dropped onto the floor       tactic our neighbours purse was taken                                           entering your PIN number. Criminals are
 or jostling have been used.                 from her bag by the accomplice, the                                             now trained to visualise your PIN even
 Unconfirmed reports say that the police     bank card taken out and the purse                                               from a distance by noting your hand
 have caught two of these criminals.         returned.                                                                       movements and the positions of the
   In the box with the bus picture and         Only after a call from the bank next day                                      buttons you are pressing. Take care.
 article. Please could we rename article     did the victim realise her
 ‘Robbery on the 399’ and use this text.     bankcard was taken. By then
   Robbery on the 399                        £600 had been spent. The theft
   A group of female thieves have been       was reported to the police and
 in action on our 399 bus and a lady         the case was dealt with by a
 resident robbed during a journey from       special       police        group
 Barnet. The process is thought to have      investigating gang crime of this
 started in Waitrose when the criminal       sort in London. Happily the bus
 must have observed her pin number           CCTV which was of a very high
 being entered at the check-out. Two         quality revealed the whole event
 youngish foreign women joined the bus       quite clearly. The two thieves

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There is a fixed penalty of £200 for non-   cut a cake made by Mrs. Ann Johnson to
    compliance, and enforcement is the             a     rousing      chorus     of    Happy
    responsibility of Trading Standards            Birthday. Following the business of the
    Officers.                                      meeting all present voted on the
       Was the HIP’s unpopularity deserved?        resolution regarding “clearer labelling of
    I admit to being one of those who came         meat, poultry and fish with their country of
    to      support      the   concept.      The   origin” to be put forward at the W.I. AGM.
    selling/renting process - like most things     Finally there was an extended social time
    in life – benefits from certainty. The         to enjoy coffee and birthday cake with our
    structured and standardised provision of       three birthday girls - 90 years young.
    information required by the HIP gives all         On May 8th Mrs. Gloria Neal organised
    concerned a clear understanding of what        a most successful trip to Buckingham
    is required, of who is responsible for         Palace Gardens followed by lunch in a
    providing it, and even by when. Now that       nearby restaurant.
    the property world has that discipline -       Hilary Nunn
    and resultant increased efficiency - at
    least to some extent ingrained in its
    procedures, it would be a pity to abandon      Stress
    it. It can certainly be improved upon, but
    even if the name disappears, let us stay
    with the concept.
    Guy Wheatcroft, RHY Law LLP 01707  ,
    621105


    Hadley Wood’s
    Women’s Institute



                                                   May I tell you about an American biologist
                                                   and author. He is currently Professor of
                                                   Biological Sciences, and Professor of
                                                   Neurology and Neurological Sciences,
                                                   and by courtesy, Neurosurgery, at
                                                   Stanford University USA. As a
                                                   neuroendocrinologist, he has focused his
                                                   research on issues of stress and neuronal
                                                   degeneration, as well as on the
    It was with great pleasure that members        possibilities of gene therapy strategies for
    of the Hadley Wood W.I. were able to           protecting susceptible neurons from
    celebrate three of its ladies becoming         disease. His popular book, Why Zebras
    ninety this year. Mrs. Freda Jerwood,          don’t get Ulcers describes the effects of
    Mrs. Nancy Blishen and Mrs. Joyce              stress on the human body and is one of
    Davies will all celebrate their special        those ‘must-reads’ for all. I was lucky
    birthdays this year. They were invited to      enough to pose some commonly asked




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questions for Prof Sapolsky; his replies     stressful existence we have to listen and
are worth noting!                            learn how to offset its ravages on our
Q. What do you feel is the main adverse      bodies.
effect stress has on the human body?           If you are interested have a look
A. “Well, there’s a number of particularly   at http://marcuswebbs.blogspot.com/
vulnerable outposts. Probably the most       2009/11/interview-with-professor-
frequent       adverse      effects    are   robert.html
hypertension, sleep disruption, disruption   Marcus Webb
in concentration, depression, increased
incidence of colds, sexual dysfunction.”
Q. What would be your 3 top tips to help     Vandals in the woods
someone suffering from stress?               Some local lads decided to do some
A. “I’d say, 1) as per the cliche,           amateur tree felling in the woods recently.
distinguish between stressors you can        Luckily they were apprehended by a
and can’t control and, in the case of the    resident and the Police were involved.
former, find ways to increase the sense      Having realised how damaging their
                                                                                           truly delicious home baked cupcakes
of control; 2) when the stressor is          activities had been the boys were clearly                for all occasions
uncontrollable, at least strive for          remorseful and are helping us to clear up         call heather: 07785 513554
predictive information about when it is      the mess. The woods in our Open Space
coming, how long it is going to last, and    over and around the railway bridge may
how bad it will be; 3) increase the          look a bit untidy but we take advice at
amount of social support you get and         regular intervals from a local firm of        Pilates Teacher - Personal Trainer
give. Mind you, all this is said by          tree experts. They carry out whatever         Established lower back specialist
someone who mostly thinks about              corrective measures are needed for              Would you like a more toned, more flexible, longer,
stressed rats and neurons growing in         the safety of local walkers and children.              leaner, stronger look to your body.
Petrie dishes.”                              We had a major review a few years ago          These are just a few of the benefits Pilates offers. Private sessions
                                                                                            are becoming increasingly popular as exercises can be adapted to
Q. Do you feel that diet can help            but the cost of a complete overhaul of                            suit peoples individual needs.
someone suffering from stress since          the wooded areas was prohibitively            The sessions enable you to have a more personal method of learning.
many people report using B-vitamins can      expensive and more than the HWA could           Don’t live with back pain book now to see a specialist
help them manage better?                     afford. One of these days perhaps. These       Lower back pain is extremely common and can be acute enough
                                                                                                to stop people functioning normally on a day to day basis.
A. “Well, it can certainly head off some     woods are important for the health and          Pilates is a key exercise method for helping to improve posture
of the adverse effect (e.g., large           recreation of our community. We all need                    and therefore relieve daily aches and pains.

amounts of antioxidants delaying the         to look after them.                                        Contact Stuart on: 07787 552326
emergence of some of the long-term                                                                     or email: stuart@pilates-stuart.co.uk
                                             HWA
pathologies of stress). What’s
even clearer is that a bad diet
is particularly bad news in the
context of stress. For
example, a combination of a
high fat diet plus chronic
psychosocial stress causes a
synergistic      increase      in
atherosclerosis in monkeys.”
There you have it... from the
experts mouth! Professor
Sapolsky’s knowledge of the
biological effects of stress are
beyond question and as we
move into an ever more




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Hadley Wood School                               much more! Adults will have
                                                 plenty to enjoy too, with several
Summer Fete – Go                                 interesting stalls to browse,
                                                 games to play and a raffle with lots
Bouncing Bonkers!                                of wonderful prizes to be won.
Hadley Wood School will be holding its             Should you be hungry or thirsty,
annual summer fete on Sunday 20th                there will be many different
June, in the school grounds, and are             delicious food and drink options
inviting everyone, young and old, from the       available! This year there will be a
community to attend.                             BBQ, homemade cakes, ice-
   This year, due to popular demand, we          creams, teas and a Pimms and
will see the return of the inflatable village    beer tent! And whilst you relax
that we had two years ago. There will be         with your refreshments, you can enjoy
ten large inflatables for you to bounce,         music from the jazz band!                    12.30pm and the festivities will last until
climb or play on!                                  The fete, which is organised by the        around 3.30pm.
   There will also be lots of other activities   Friends of Hadley Wood School, is the          Come along and support your local
for children to enjoy, including hook a          schools main fundraising event, and all      school. We look forward to welcoming
duck, toy tombola,face painting, a nail bar      profits will be going to improving the       you!
and tattoos, sand art, lucky dip and much,       schools facilities. Gates will open at       Julie Norton


  Is this Hadley’s best garden?
                                                                                                    HADLEY WOOD
  In an area replete with great gardens          last year, do not do justice to the               PRIVATE GP PRACTICE
  this may be a claim too far. It is             garden which is open to the public on
  most certainly not a boast the                 the 27th June 2-5pm for charity. Plants
  modest owners Dr Julie Anand and her           will be for sale, there are refreshments             CONSULTATIONS AT
  husband would make. Nevertheless               but unfortunately there is no wheel chair              HADLEY WOOD
  their garden at 10, Fairgreen East has         access and the Anands are sorry but
  a very impressive history of awards in         no dogs. So why not drop in and see
                                                                                                       & LOCAL PRIVATE
  the Enfield in Bloom and the National          it for yourself? It is a medium sized                    HOSPITALS
  Gardens competitions since 1993 to             suburban garden which Julie herself
  present.                                          D           DR
                                                 describes as a manicured jungle jam-             TRAVEL VACCINATIONS,
      Invited over to see the garden for a       packed       with      many      varieties
  preview and a cup of tea we were               of plants. Every inch of space has                  IMMUNISATIONS
  treated to the legendary Anand                 been utilised with clematis, geraniums,               AND THE NEW
  hospitality    in    the    shape     of       roses, etc, etc. It is a wildlife garden             PREVENTATIVE
  delicious        sandwiches         and        and is in the NGS yellow pages Highly
  cakes, before being shown around.              recommended.                                         INJECTION FOR
  The pictures attached which are from           Kari Armstrong                                     CERVICAL CANCER
                                                                                                           SATURDAY
                                                                                                         APPOINTMENTS
                                                                                                           AVAILABLE

                                                                                               SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE

                                                                                                            CONTACT:
                                                                                                07970 215 834/9
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    6
permitted to park on these pavements as       flashing sign which can easily be ignored.
                                                well leaving very limited access for          Perhaps this idea can be suggested to
                                                pedestrians to walk past. The bins are a      the relevant traffic authorities.
                                                danger to the disabled or the blind. In       Stephen Blackburne
                                                gale force winds the wheelie bins could
                                                fly across the road and cause a fatal car
                                                crash. I would like to know who would be
                                                held responsible in this likely event - the
                                                residents or the council.
                                                   For this scheme to work I feel that the
                                                needs of individuals should be
                                                considered and recycling bins to suit their
Louis Dunn-Allen is an outstanding
                                                type of residence should be taken into
young golfer currently working at the
                                                account. It is not feasible for council
Hadley Wood Golf Club under the
                                                planners to sit behind a desk, pick out an
supervision of Peter Jones the Head
                                                area on a map and think that all houses
Professional.
                                                in that area should have the same
   He has been successful in gaining a
                                                facilities to accommodate these
place on a US College golf squad
                                                monstrosities. Perhaps, we could have
representing Brevard Community College
                                                the views from other residents on this
in Florida. It is a wonderful opportunity for
                                                subject.
him as it would help to further his
                                                Dr.Julie Allen-Anand
development as a golfer in the
competitive environment of the US
College sport system, It would also allow       Showtime! Guys and
him to continue his studies.
   He needs to support himself financially
                                                Gals on Broadway
whilst studying and is trying to raise funds    Dear Editor
from sponsorship, entrepreneurial ideas         Many of you will have children or
                                                grandchildren who have dance lessons          Dear Editor
and by working whilst studying and
                                                whether it be ballet, tap, jazz or street.    Sergeant Richardson at the High Barnet
training.
                                                Well, we are a dance group for adults         Safer Neighbourhood has informed us of
   Louis has started the fund raising
                                                under the excellent instruction and           an increase in purse and handbag thefts
process by taking on a golf marathon.
                                                choreography of Michelle D’Almo, who          on the High Street, generally occurring
The challenge being to complete 6
                                                have decided to take up dance for                during the hours of 11am - 2pm. Most
rounds of golf, three at Hadley Wood and
                                                ourselves. The dance group experience         common methods are dipping into
three at Bush Hill Park all in the space of
                                                ranges from 8 months to 35 years and              open bags, and following the victim
24 hours! He has designed a competition
                                                the classes are great fun, as well as being   from the Post office and banks after
for potential sponsors and in this way
                                                professional. So we are putting on a          withdrawing
hopes to raise some money towards the
                                                show in aid of the very worthy cause of          money. Please ensure bags are not left
college fees and living expenses in his
                                                the North London Hospice on Saturday          on shopping trolleys, pushchairs, or on
first year.
                                                17th July at the Intimate Theatre, Palmers    the backs of seats /under seats in
   If you would like more details please
                                                Green at 3.30pm (£10 per ticket) and          restaurants and coffee shops. There has
contact him on 07983 340 286 or
                                                7.30pm (£12 per ticket). There are many       been increased policing on the High
telephone any of the team in the
                                                toe tapping numbers from the musicals         Street to help tackle this.
Professional’s shop at Hadley Wood Golf
                                                as well as a few more up-to-date                   Please pass this information on to
Club on 020 8449 3285
                                                numbers. Please come and support this         friends, neighbours etc and be extra
                                                extremely worthwhile charity. Tickets are     vigilant.
Letters to the Editor                           available from Guys and Gals on                   If you see anything suspicious, phone
Dear Editor                                     Broadway c/o L.Citron Tel:0208 449            999.
The Council have today asked residents          9898.                                         Thanks
for their opinions appertaining to the          Karen Fernandes                               Simone Strauss
'Wheelie bin pilot scheme'. I personally do
not feel that it has been a success. I          Dear Editor
agree that the black sacks were unsightly       In Spain, on secondary roads which pass
on bin collection days; however it is           through villages, the speed of motorists
equally unsightly to see residents leaving      is controlled by traffic lights. These are
their wheelie bins on their driveways, in       activated to red when the approaching
front of their houses, every day of the         car is speeding. The delay is short but
week.                                           frustrating and affects following cars. As
   An important fact that has gone              everybody now has to wait until the lights
unaddressed, despite many emails to the         turn green again, it makes the offending
council is the bins outside the row of          driver think twice about speeding. I think
listed cottages on Cockfosters Rd. Most         such a device would work wonders on
of the cottage residents leave their            Camlet Way Beech Hill, and certainly
wheelie bins on the pavement. Cars are          have a far greater effect than just a

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BARNET                      TOTTERIDGE                    HADLEY WOOD                                                                                   BROOKMANS                                               NEW HOMES
                                                                                                                                                                PARK                      RADLETT                     SHOWCASE
  020 8449 3383                 020 8445 3694                    020 8440 9797                                                                               01707 661144              01923 604321                  020 8441 9555


                                                                                                                                                                     PREMIER LETTINGS 020 8441 9796


                                                        TOTTERIDGE                                                                      HADLEY GREEN                                                               HADLEY WOOD
                                                        £4,990,000                                                                      £3,000,000                                                                 £2,750,000
                                                        Freehold                                                                        Freehold                                                                   Freehold
                                                        Sole Agents                                                                     Sole Agents                                                                Sole Agents



                                                        020 8445 3694                                                                   020 8449 3383                                                              020 8440 9797
   A magnificent detached family residence situated in the heart of Totteridge      A locally listed Victorian residence in the Hadley Green Conservation area.   A beautifully presented detached family residence standing on an overall
   offering a multitude of stunning features throughout, benefitting from           Plot size 1/2 acre. Refurbished to an exceptionally high standard by Oliver   plot approaching one acre. 3 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, 4
   spacious accommodation over three floors, as well as views across South          Saunders in 2004. Fully covered by NHBC Buildmark, with 10 year warranty.     bedrooms, family bathroom, double width garage.
   Herts Golf Course. Reception hall, 5 reception rooms, 6 bedrooms, 6             5 bedrooms, 4 receptions, 2 bathrooms.
   bathrooms, swimming pool, tennis court.




                                                        RADLETT                                                                         HADLEY WOOD                                                                HERTFORD
                                                        £2,399,950                                                                      £1,500,000                                                                 £1,395,000
                                                        Freehold                                                                        Freehold                                                                   Leasehold
                                                                                                                                        Sole Agents


                                                                                                                      F
                                                        01923 604321
                                                                                                                    OO020 8440 9797                                                                                01707 661144

   An impressive detached family residence arranged over 3 floors, 6 double
   bedrooms, 6 en-suite bathrooms, lounge, drawing room, fully fitted kitchen/
                                                                                                                  PR
                                                                                   A very well presented 5 bedroom (2 en suite) detached family residence
                                                                                   with 2 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, family bathroom, games
                                                                                                                                                                 A stunning apartment within an original Grade II listed mansion with many
                                                                                                                                                                 fine features and accommodation including 2 reception rooms, kitchen,
   breakfast room, study, cloakroom, utility & laundry room, carriage driveway,    room, rear garden & garage.                                                   guest cloakroom, orangery, 3 bedrooms (all en suite), private gardens
   ample off street parking & landscaped garden.                                                                                                                 (approx quarter of an acre).




                                                       HADLEY                                                                           HADLEY WOOD                                                                HADLEY WOOD
                                                       COMMON                                                                           £1,200,000                                                                 £460,000
                                                       £1,390,000                                                                       Freehold                                                                   Freehold
                                                       Freehold                                                                         Sole Agents                                                                Sole Agents
                                                       Sole Agents

                                                       0208 440 9797                                                                    020 8440 9797                                                              020 8440 9797
   An extremely well presented detached family residence situated on the fringe    A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial detached bungalow in need of      A delightful and well presented cottage of great character and charm with
   of Hadley Common. 5 bedrooms (1 en suite), family bathroom, 3 receptions,       some updating. Possible re-development opportunity subject to planning        outstanding views over green belt countryside benefiting from a southerly
   kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, guest wc, rear garden, double garage.     consent. 3 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, inner lobby/utility       aspect rear garden. Lounge/dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, family
                                                                                   room, cloakroom, master bedroom with dressing room & en suite bathroom,       bathroom.
                                                                                   3 further bedrooms, family bathroom, rear garden approx. 155’, detached
                                                                                   double width garage.




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  • 1. INSIDE THIS MONTHS ISSUE • Council update. • Paul McCannah reports • Letter from Westminster. • David Burrowes MP • Wheatcroft on HIPS and EPCs. • Robbers on the 399. Busted. • WI. Birthdays but no Calendar girls. Yet. • Stress. HADLEY WOOD NEWS • Marcus on Sapolsky. JUNE 2010 ISSUE • Of mice and men. • Vandals in the woods. • Going chopping Hadley Wood’s Bootcamp. Up and running. DESIGNED & PRINTED BY KALL KWIK BARNET TELEPHONE: 020 8441 4482 Photograph by John Leatherdale
  • 2. The Hadley Wood If you need to contact us please email indeed the accurate word because many us at michael.lavender@enfield.gov.uk or colleagues could not sit due to a problem Directory paul.mccannah@enfield.gov.uk or Conservative MPs have not experienced First an apology. In the May issue we lionel.zetter@enfield.gov.uk for over 13 years – a lack of space due to printed by mistake an out of date Or you can call us via the Conservative the large numbers of colleagues. We advertisement for the West Lodge Park Group office at the Council on 020 8379 welcomed to his seat David Cameron as Hotel. It was absolutely our fault and not 4081 our leader but not at that time the Prime WLP’s. We sincerely apologise and As readers may be aware, the Minister. An hour before, Gordon Brown have introduced a further checking Conservatives lost control of Enfield had made a desperate plea for the Liberal system to prevent this happening again. Council which now has a Labour majority. Democrats to negotiate with Labour. So in On the credit side we We will of course seek to work a highly politically charged meeting the hope you found the new constructively with the new administration stakes were high as we agreed to a Directory useful. It will to secure the best possible deal for local referendum on an alternative voting be updated improved residents. We will use the pages of he system as part of a package to agree a and issued again in the Hadley Wood News to keep you updated coalition government with the Liberal October magazine. on what are likely to be many interesting Democrats. Should you have any developments over the next four years. On Tuesday afternoon the coalition recommendations or Paul McCannah. Councillor finally reached agreement and Gordon suggestions for additional entries, good Brown packed his bags and left for the restaurants, retailers, tradesmen or local Letter from Westminster Palace. I was in the Commons as David businesses etc please let us know and we Cameron started the historic journey to I was delighted to be re-elected with an will approach them. It will cost about £15 the Palace and later met back in increased majority and want to thank per entry. Contact Lisa on 020 8449 7193 committee room 14 with elated everyone who voted for me. I would also or email us at the addresses shown at the colleagues now as Prime Minister. wish to reassure those who did not vote end of the magazine. As you know the We have entered a new era of politics. for me that I look forward to working hard magazine goes out each month to about Whilst it will take a while to get used to Lib for all my constituents. It is a great 1500 households in Hadley Wood, Dems on the same front benches as privilege to represent you and be your Monken Hadley and Hadley Highstone as Conservative colleagues, I do believe that voice in Parliament. Please use my well as the Golf Club, West Lodge Park most of the public want us work together website to access details of how you can Hotel and local retailers so it is a good to tackle the immense problems in our contact or meet me. If you have not yet way of advertising any business. economy and society. joined me in a tour of Parliament please Rod Armstrong Two weeks on from the election I am contact my office so I can show delighted that the Health you around! Secretary Andrew Lansley Council update Well it has been quite a visited Chase Farm Hospital month in Parliament! In fact the The three Cockfosters ward councillors, to fulfil one of the key adage that a week is a long Michael Lavender, Paul McCannah and campaign pledges – to halt time in politics could not have Lionel Zetter would like to thank all those the downgrade of Chase been truer than in the days that who supported us at the local elections Farm’s A&E and maternity followed the election. on May 6th. We will of course be working services. We now need to On Monday 10th May we hard over the next four years to represent work together – the Council, assembled in Committee all Hadley Wood residents regardless of GPs and public to make sure Room 14 of the House of how they voted! we continue to have Commons. ‘Assembled’ was The PARK VETERI ARY PARK VETERINARY VETERINARY PRACTICE P Cockfosters Cockfosters foste Clean • Spacious • Air-conditioned Spacious Air-conditioned The only local practice to p Fully Equipped. Fully • Operating theatre • Xrays • Dental Workshop the eatre Woorkshop be FSA approved for A • Laboratory • Ultrasound • Endoscopy Laboratoory Endoscopy insurance claims. insurrance • Advanced Anaesthetic Monitoring Advanced Monitoriing • Puppy Parties • Geriatric care y e Call for details on how to Register d Regis ster 020 8275 0330 (24 hrs) 82 275 h or visit www.theparkvets.com ww ww.theparkvets.co om Fr i e n d l y, Friendly, Compassionate The Place for Puppy e g & Caring Professionals. Parties! 2
  • 3. measure, and outright abolition will require primary legislation. Only the need to provide a HIP is suspended – sellers can still choose to provide information, and HIP providers can continue to offer their products. Homes marketed for sale or rent on or TAILORING AND REPAIRS BY EXPERTS after 21st May no longer require a HIP . However, you will need to have commissioned, but not necessarily 12:03 received, an Energy Performance accessible healthcare which meets local Certificate, before marketing can start. and clinical demands. This means that you or your agent must It is also good that the new Home have instructed an accredited Energy Secretary has responded to our long Assessor to carry out an energy campaign for justice for Gary McKinnon performance assessment, and must use by agreeing to adjourn his extradition and all reasonable efforts to ensure that an consider the medical evidence. EPC is available within 28 days of a I have been appointed Parliamentary property going on the market. Former HIP Private Secretary to Francis Maude and providers may be able to provide this Oliver Letwin in the Cabinet Office, service if they are accredited under a supporting their work of making scheme as an energy assessor. The duty Father’s Day Lunch government more efficient and creating a Sunday 20th June to provide an EPC falls on the seller, and ‘big society’ as well as providing policy Treat your father to a meal at West Lodge Park on his on the landlord in a letting situation. advice to the Prime Minister. special day - he will be delighted at your thoughtfulness! Agents in particular should note that the David Burrowes. MP 3 course lunch with 5 choices in each course, coffee duty to include energy information in and chocolates (with a little surprise gift for dad) written particulars is retained. £36.00 per adult, children under 12 £25.00 The process is straightforward, and Selling your house. Payable on booking. involves an energy assessor inspecting the Enjoy a walk around the 35 acres of the Beale As most will know by now, the Arboretum with Dad after lunch and come back for property, asking the owner questions requirement to provide Home Information a delicious cream tea to finish off a memorable about the property, and providing the Father’s Day at West Lodge Park. Packs was suspended on 21st May. Both Certificate. The whole process - from Conservatives and Liberal Democrats arranging the inspection, to receiving the have consistently opposed the Certificate – need take no longer than a introduction of HIP’s, and in their WEST LODGE PARK YO U R C O U N T RY R E T R E AT week, and should cost around £50 for an respective manifestos both undertook to Cockfosters Road, Hadley Wood, Herts, EN4 0PY. T: 020 8216 3900 average property. EPC’s are valid for 10 HWN41 Email: wlpreception@bealeshotels.co.uk Web: www.bealeshotels.co.uk abolish them. Suspension is the interim years. Bus thieves at work to Hadley Wood. One claimed to be were arrested and are now serving 18 A group of female thieves have been at pregnant and asked for directions to a month prison sentences. At all stages work on our 399 bus. Two of the older hospital. She then dropped the contents the police were very helpful as was members of our community have been of her purse on the floor of the bus. Louis the bus driver. The victim stresses robbed during journeys to and from Helpful passengers assisted in picking how important it is to ALWAYS shield Barnet. Diversionary tactics such as a up the coins. During this diversionary the ATM screen with your hand when purse contents dropped onto the floor tactic our neighbours purse was taken entering your PIN number. Criminals are or jostling have been used. from her bag by the accomplice, the now trained to visualise your PIN even Unconfirmed reports say that the police bank card taken out and the purse from a distance by noting your hand have caught two of these criminals. returned. movements and the positions of the In the box with the bus picture and Only after a call from the bank next day buttons you are pressing. Take care. article. Please could we rename article did the victim realise her ‘Robbery on the 399’ and use this text. bankcard was taken. By then Robbery on the 399 £600 had been spent. The theft A group of female thieves have been was reported to the police and in action on our 399 bus and a lady the case was dealt with by a resident robbed during a journey from special police group Barnet. The process is thought to have investigating gang crime of this started in Waitrose when the criminal sort in London. Happily the bus must have observed her pin number CCTV which was of a very high being entered at the check-out. Two quality revealed the whole event youngish foreign women joined the bus quite clearly. The two thieves 3
  • 4. There is a fixed penalty of £200 for non- cut a cake made by Mrs. Ann Johnson to compliance, and enforcement is the a rousing chorus of Happy responsibility of Trading Standards Birthday. Following the business of the Officers. meeting all present voted on the Was the HIP’s unpopularity deserved? resolution regarding “clearer labelling of I admit to being one of those who came meat, poultry and fish with their country of to support the concept. The origin” to be put forward at the W.I. AGM. selling/renting process - like most things Finally there was an extended social time in life – benefits from certainty. The to enjoy coffee and birthday cake with our structured and standardised provision of three birthday girls - 90 years young. information required by the HIP gives all On May 8th Mrs. Gloria Neal organised concerned a clear understanding of what a most successful trip to Buckingham is required, of who is responsible for Palace Gardens followed by lunch in a providing it, and even by when. Now that nearby restaurant. the property world has that discipline - Hilary Nunn and resultant increased efficiency - at least to some extent ingrained in its procedures, it would be a pity to abandon Stress it. It can certainly be improved upon, but even if the name disappears, let us stay with the concept. Guy Wheatcroft, RHY Law LLP 01707 , 621105 Hadley Wood’s Women’s Institute May I tell you about an American biologist and author. He is currently Professor of Biological Sciences, and Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, and by courtesy, Neurosurgery, at Stanford University USA. As a neuroendocrinologist, he has focused his research on issues of stress and neuronal degeneration, as well as on the It was with great pleasure that members possibilities of gene therapy strategies for of the Hadley Wood W.I. were able to protecting susceptible neurons from celebrate three of its ladies becoming disease. His popular book, Why Zebras ninety this year. Mrs. Freda Jerwood, don’t get Ulcers describes the effects of Mrs. Nancy Blishen and Mrs. Joyce stress on the human body and is one of Davies will all celebrate their special those ‘must-reads’ for all. I was lucky birthdays this year. They were invited to enough to pose some commonly asked 4
  • 5. questions for Prof Sapolsky; his replies stressful existence we have to listen and are worth noting! learn how to offset its ravages on our Q. What do you feel is the main adverse bodies. effect stress has on the human body? If you are interested have a look A. “Well, there’s a number of particularly at http://marcuswebbs.blogspot.com/ vulnerable outposts. Probably the most 2009/11/interview-with-professor- frequent adverse effects are robert.html hypertension, sleep disruption, disruption Marcus Webb in concentration, depression, increased incidence of colds, sexual dysfunction.” Q. What would be your 3 top tips to help Vandals in the woods someone suffering from stress? Some local lads decided to do some A. “I’d say, 1) as per the cliche, amateur tree felling in the woods recently. distinguish between stressors you can Luckily they were apprehended by a and can’t control and, in the case of the resident and the Police were involved. former, find ways to increase the sense Having realised how damaging their truly delicious home baked cupcakes of control; 2) when the stressor is activities had been the boys were clearly for all occasions uncontrollable, at least strive for remorseful and are helping us to clear up call heather: 07785 513554 predictive information about when it is the mess. The woods in our Open Space coming, how long it is going to last, and over and around the railway bridge may how bad it will be; 3) increase the look a bit untidy but we take advice at amount of social support you get and regular intervals from a local firm of Pilates Teacher - Personal Trainer give. Mind you, all this is said by tree experts. They carry out whatever Established lower back specialist someone who mostly thinks about corrective measures are needed for Would you like a more toned, more flexible, longer, stressed rats and neurons growing in the safety of local walkers and children. leaner, stronger look to your body. Petrie dishes.” We had a major review a few years ago These are just a few of the benefits Pilates offers. Private sessions are becoming increasingly popular as exercises can be adapted to Q. Do you feel that diet can help but the cost of a complete overhaul of suit peoples individual needs. someone suffering from stress since the wooded areas was prohibitively The sessions enable you to have a more personal method of learning. many people report using B-vitamins can expensive and more than the HWA could Don’t live with back pain book now to see a specialist help them manage better? afford. One of these days perhaps. These Lower back pain is extremely common and can be acute enough to stop people functioning normally on a day to day basis. A. “Well, it can certainly head off some woods are important for the health and Pilates is a key exercise method for helping to improve posture of the adverse effect (e.g., large recreation of our community. We all need and therefore relieve daily aches and pains. amounts of antioxidants delaying the to look after them. Contact Stuart on: 07787 552326 emergence of some of the long-term or email: stuart@pilates-stuart.co.uk HWA pathologies of stress). What’s even clearer is that a bad diet is particularly bad news in the context of stress. For example, a combination of a high fat diet plus chronic psychosocial stress causes a synergistic increase in atherosclerosis in monkeys.” There you have it... from the experts mouth! Professor Sapolsky’s knowledge of the biological effects of stress are beyond question and as we move into an ever more 5
  • 6. Hadley Wood School much more! Adults will have plenty to enjoy too, with several Summer Fete – Go interesting stalls to browse, games to play and a raffle with lots Bouncing Bonkers! of wonderful prizes to be won. Hadley Wood School will be holding its Should you be hungry or thirsty, annual summer fete on Sunday 20th there will be many different June, in the school grounds, and are delicious food and drink options inviting everyone, young and old, from the available! This year there will be a community to attend. BBQ, homemade cakes, ice- This year, due to popular demand, we creams, teas and a Pimms and will see the return of the inflatable village beer tent! And whilst you relax that we had two years ago. There will be with your refreshments, you can enjoy ten large inflatables for you to bounce, music from the jazz band! 12.30pm and the festivities will last until climb or play on! The fete, which is organised by the around 3.30pm. There will also be lots of other activities Friends of Hadley Wood School, is the Come along and support your local for children to enjoy, including hook a schools main fundraising event, and all school. We look forward to welcoming duck, toy tombola,face painting, a nail bar profits will be going to improving the you! and tattoos, sand art, lucky dip and much, schools facilities. Gates will open at Julie Norton Is this Hadley’s best garden? HADLEY WOOD In an area replete with great gardens last year, do not do justice to the PRIVATE GP PRACTICE this may be a claim too far. It is garden which is open to the public on most certainly not a boast the the 27th June 2-5pm for charity. Plants modest owners Dr Julie Anand and her will be for sale, there are refreshments CONSULTATIONS AT husband would make. Nevertheless but unfortunately there is no wheel chair HADLEY WOOD their garden at 10, Fairgreen East has access and the Anands are sorry but a very impressive history of awards in no dogs. So why not drop in and see & LOCAL PRIVATE the Enfield in Bloom and the National it for yourself? It is a medium sized HOSPITALS Gardens competitions since 1993 to suburban garden which Julie herself present. D DR describes as a manicured jungle jam- TRAVEL VACCINATIONS, Invited over to see the garden for a packed with many varieties preview and a cup of tea we were of plants. Every inch of space has IMMUNISATIONS treated to the legendary Anand been utilised with clematis, geraniums, AND THE NEW hospitality in the shape of roses, etc, etc. It is a wildlife garden PREVENTATIVE delicious sandwiches and and is in the NGS yellow pages Highly cakes, before being shown around. recommended. INJECTION FOR The pictures attached which are from Kari Armstrong CERVICAL CANCER SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE CONTACT: 07970 215 834/9 Patients on the NHS list are excluded 6
  • 7. permitted to park on these pavements as flashing sign which can easily be ignored. well leaving very limited access for Perhaps this idea can be suggested to pedestrians to walk past. The bins are a the relevant traffic authorities. danger to the disabled or the blind. In Stephen Blackburne gale force winds the wheelie bins could fly across the road and cause a fatal car crash. I would like to know who would be held responsible in this likely event - the residents or the council. For this scheme to work I feel that the needs of individuals should be considered and recycling bins to suit their Louis Dunn-Allen is an outstanding type of residence should be taken into young golfer currently working at the account. It is not feasible for council Hadley Wood Golf Club under the planners to sit behind a desk, pick out an supervision of Peter Jones the Head area on a map and think that all houses Professional. in that area should have the same He has been successful in gaining a facilities to accommodate these place on a US College golf squad monstrosities. Perhaps, we could have representing Brevard Community College the views from other residents on this in Florida. It is a wonderful opportunity for subject. him as it would help to further his Dr.Julie Allen-Anand development as a golfer in the competitive environment of the US College sport system, It would also allow Showtime! Guys and him to continue his studies. He needs to support himself financially Gals on Broadway whilst studying and is trying to raise funds Dear Editor from sponsorship, entrepreneurial ideas Many of you will have children or grandchildren who have dance lessons Dear Editor and by working whilst studying and whether it be ballet, tap, jazz or street. Sergeant Richardson at the High Barnet training. Well, we are a dance group for adults Safer Neighbourhood has informed us of Louis has started the fund raising under the excellent instruction and an increase in purse and handbag thefts process by taking on a golf marathon. choreography of Michelle D’Almo, who on the High Street, generally occurring The challenge being to complete 6 have decided to take up dance for during the hours of 11am - 2pm. Most rounds of golf, three at Hadley Wood and ourselves. The dance group experience common methods are dipping into three at Bush Hill Park all in the space of ranges from 8 months to 35 years and open bags, and following the victim 24 hours! He has designed a competition the classes are great fun, as well as being from the Post office and banks after for potential sponsors and in this way professional. So we are putting on a withdrawing hopes to raise some money towards the show in aid of the very worthy cause of money. Please ensure bags are not left college fees and living expenses in his the North London Hospice on Saturday on shopping trolleys, pushchairs, or on first year. 17th July at the Intimate Theatre, Palmers the backs of seats /under seats in If you would like more details please Green at 3.30pm (£10 per ticket) and restaurants and coffee shops. There has contact him on 07983 340 286 or 7.30pm (£12 per ticket). There are many been increased policing on the High telephone any of the team in the toe tapping numbers from the musicals Street to help tackle this. Professional’s shop at Hadley Wood Golf as well as a few more up-to-date Please pass this information on to Club on 020 8449 3285 numbers. Please come and support this friends, neighbours etc and be extra extremely worthwhile charity. Tickets are vigilant. Letters to the Editor available from Guys and Gals on If you see anything suspicious, phone Dear Editor Broadway c/o L.Citron Tel:0208 449 999. The Council have today asked residents 9898. Thanks for their opinions appertaining to the Karen Fernandes Simone Strauss 'Wheelie bin pilot scheme'. I personally do not feel that it has been a success. I Dear Editor agree that the black sacks were unsightly In Spain, on secondary roads which pass on bin collection days; however it is through villages, the speed of motorists equally unsightly to see residents leaving is controlled by traffic lights. These are their wheelie bins on their driveways, in activated to red when the approaching front of their houses, every day of the car is speeding. The delay is short but week. frustrating and affects following cars. As An important fact that has gone everybody now has to wait until the lights unaddressed, despite many emails to the turn green again, it makes the offending council is the bins outside the row of driver think twice about speeding. I think listed cottages on Cockfosters Rd. Most such a device would work wonders on of the cottage residents leave their Camlet Way Beech Hill, and certainly wheelie bins on the pavement. Cars are have a far greater effect than just a 7
  • 8. BARNET TOTTERIDGE HADLEY WOOD BROOKMANS NEW HOMES PARK RADLETT SHOWCASE 020 8449 3383 020 8445 3694 020 8440 9797 01707 661144 01923 604321 020 8441 9555 PREMIER LETTINGS 020 8441 9796 TOTTERIDGE HADLEY GREEN HADLEY WOOD £4,990,000 £3,000,000 £2,750,000 Freehold Freehold Freehold Sole Agents Sole Agents Sole Agents 020 8445 3694 020 8449 3383 020 8440 9797 A magnificent detached family residence situated in the heart of Totteridge A locally listed Victorian residence in the Hadley Green Conservation area. A beautifully presented detached family residence standing on an overall offering a multitude of stunning features throughout, benefitting from Plot size 1/2 acre. Refurbished to an exceptionally high standard by Oliver plot approaching one acre. 3 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, 4 spacious accommodation over three floors, as well as views across South Saunders in 2004. Fully covered by NHBC Buildmark, with 10 year warranty. bedrooms, family bathroom, double width garage. Herts Golf Course. Reception hall, 5 reception rooms, 6 bedrooms, 6 5 bedrooms, 4 receptions, 2 bathrooms. bathrooms, swimming pool, tennis court. RADLETT HADLEY WOOD HERTFORD £2,399,950 £1,500,000 £1,395,000 Freehold Freehold Leasehold Sole Agents F 01923 604321 OO020 8440 9797 01707 661144 An impressive detached family residence arranged over 3 floors, 6 double bedrooms, 6 en-suite bathrooms, lounge, drawing room, fully fitted kitchen/ PR A very well presented 5 bedroom (2 en suite) detached family residence with 2 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, family bathroom, games A stunning apartment within an original Grade II listed mansion with many fine features and accommodation including 2 reception rooms, kitchen, breakfast room, study, cloakroom, utility & laundry room, carriage driveway, room, rear garden & garage. guest cloakroom, orangery, 3 bedrooms (all en suite), private gardens ample off street parking & landscaped garden. (approx quarter of an acre). HADLEY HADLEY WOOD HADLEY WOOD COMMON £1,200,000 £460,000 £1,390,000 Freehold Freehold Freehold Sole Agents Sole Agents Sole Agents 0208 440 9797 020 8440 9797 020 8440 9797 An extremely well presented detached family residence situated on the fringe A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial detached bungalow in need of A delightful and well presented cottage of great character and charm with of Hadley Common. 5 bedrooms (1 en suite), family bathroom, 3 receptions, some updating. Possible re-development opportunity subject to planning outstanding views over green belt countryside benefiting from a southerly kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, guest wc, rear garden, double garage. consent. 3 reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, inner lobby/utility aspect rear garden. Lounge/dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, family room, cloakroom, master bedroom with dressing room & en suite bathroom, bathroom. 3 further bedrooms, family bathroom, rear garden approx. 155’, detached double width garage. The Hadley Wood Association 7, Crescent East, Hadley Wood, Herts. EN4 0EL 020 8449 7193 hadley.woodassoc@btconnect.com www.hadleywood.org.uk Chairman Graham Sharp 02084492133 grahamjsharp@tiscali.co.uk Editor and Publisher Rod Armstrong 0208449 5924 rodarmstrong@btinternet.com Assistant Editor Rosa Ferguson Lobo Advertising and Centre Manager Lisa Winston 020 8449 7193 hadley.woodassoc@btconnect.com Hall Bookings Karen Fernandes 07831 753 268 Security Task Force 0870 770 6880 Safe Neighbourhood Team Police Sergeant D. Walker 02087212688 or 07920 233775 The Hadley Wood News is published usually during the first weekend of each month. It is a community publication with the objective of bringing local news, views and events to the residents and friends of Hadley Wood. It is non-profit making with any surplus going to the Hadley Wood Association (HWA) for the direct benefit of residents. Content is produced voluntarily with the make-up, printing and distribution paid for by advertising. Thank you to all our advertisers, without whom this magazine would not be possible. If you would like to contribute to a future issue or receive updates via email, please contact the Editor and Publisher . The HWA and anyone associated with the content of this newsletter cannot accept any responsibility for the accuracy, claims or views expressed. The Hadley Wood News does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any of the advertisements or other information accessed directly or indirectly from this publication, nor the quality of any products, services, information or other materials displayed, purchased or obtained by anyone as a result of an advertisement or any other information or offer in connection with those products, services, information or other materials.Hadley Wood News shall not be responsible for any errors or omissions contained in any advertisement or other information within this publication. The Publisher reserves the right to amend, abridge or reject any copy supplied for publication. E&OE HWA June 2010 To download a copy of this and/or previous issues of Hadley Wood News, please visit www.hadleywood.org.uk 8