Enfield roads and travel news
Enfield roads and travel news, newest first: closures, roadworks, rail changes, buses and parking, from the authorities' own notices.
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TfL Fare Dodger Crackdown: 24 Arrests in First Month
Plain-clothes police and TfL inspectors stopped 467 people and made 24 arrests in Operation Vector's first month. What it means at Enfield's stations.
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Edmonton
Edmonton Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Edmonton
Edmonton roadworks: Upper Edmonton (Shared-use parking places) (notice of 7 Oct) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the...
Parking
Enfield Free 30-Minute Parking: Objections Close 28 October
Enfield's free 30-minute parking orders are out: one free stay per car a day, on street daily and in 11 car parks Mon to Sat. Objections close 28 October.
Enfield Council
Enfield pothole money up tenfold: 46 road schemes this year
Enfield's government road grant rose from £310,000 to £3.17m. The council plans 46 resurfacing schemes this year, from Lea Valley Road to Gordon Hill.
Palmers Green
Palmers Green to New Southgate cycle route scrapped
Enfield Council said on 7 October the New Southgate to Palmers Green walking and cycling route will not go ahead. Only a Broomfield Lane crossing survives.
Enfield Wash
Elsinge Road Crash: E-Bike Rider, 17, Killed in Enfield
A 17-year-old e-bike rider died after a crash with a car on Elsinge Road, Enfield, on Sunday night. A man of 60 is held on suspicion of drink driving.
Southgate
Southgate Car Crash: Two Men Who Died on Chase Side Named
William Cassidy, 48, and Patrick Cassidy, 31, died after the 20 September car crash on Chase Side, Southgate. A woman, 32, is on bail; nobody is charged.
Parking
Free 30-Minute Parking in Enfield: Consultation Agreed
Enfield's Cabinet agreed on 9 September to consult on one free 30-minute stay per vehicle a day, on street and in 11 car parks, with a November start proposed.
Trains
Enfield Christmas Trains 2026: Last Greater Anglia by 10pm
Greater Anglia stops by 10pm on Christmas Eve and runs nothing on 25 or 26 December. Great Northern is reduced 28 Dec to 1 Jan. Liverpool Street stays open.