Haringey takes an unusual approach to getting people’s homes repaired
Two quick questions to see if you are up to running housing in Haringey. … Read the full post »
#WorstCouncil
Read about why under Labour’s control Haringey Council in north London so thoroughly deserved the name ‘worst council in Britain’.
Homes for Haringey says it’ll take a year to repair a fence
It’s the latest in a long series of examples of the poor service provided by Homes for Haringey, but that’s not stopped them paying out millions of pounds in bonuses. … Read the full post »
Oh dear, it looks like Haringey Council hasn’t cracked answering the phone
Haringey Council’s ability to answer the phone collapsed dreadfully last year and the year before, with more than 1 in 3 phone calls from residents to the central call centre simply not getting answered at all. What’s more, Haringey’s own target was only to answer 9 in 10 calls. It says something shocking about the … Read the full post »
Haringey Council does it again: “figures don’t add up”
Labour-run Haringey Council has hit the news for messing up its housing spending numbers. Here’s the Ham & High on the story. … Read the full post »
How Haringey Council makes people pay to report broken streetlights
Take a squint at a lamppost and you’ll often see a little sticker encouraging people to report any fault with it to the local council by ringing a phone number. … Read the full post »
Oops: Haringey Council fails to meet its own pothole repairs target
They’ve clearly got something about the ratio 1 in 3 over at Labour-run Haringey Council. … Read the full post »
A reminder of the genius that is Labour-run Haringey Council
See how Haringey Council bungled fixing a road in Highgate. … Read the full post »
Road works sign dumped in flowerbed – but Haringey Council says can’t remove it for “health and safety” reasons
Ah, Haringey Council. The fourth most complained about council in the whole country. … Read the full post »
Haringey does it again
A genius bureaucratic answer from Haringey Council this week. Genius because it is superficially so reasonable yet, when you apply one tiny morsel of knowledge, impressively eccentric. I have been chasing up why it had taken Haringey Council the best part of a year to fix a damaged road sign which I had reported. Part … Read the full post »
Once again, Haringey Council shows how not to do it
Welcome to the Leaning Tower of Stroud Green, one of a clutch of wayway road signs just off Stroud Green Road. … Read the full post »