London Borough of Haringey, GB
London Borough in England
United Kingdom
London Borough of Haringey, GB uses modular approach to housing the homeless with Olive Morris Court
Borough officials and The Hill Group used volumetric construction to deliver 32 SoloHaus units on a former industrial site. Each one-person unit was built and furnished in a factory with all units installed at Olive Morris Court in a single day. Long-term unhoused residents receive on-site and in-home support from the council's Homeless Health Inclusion Team. SoloHaus homes feature kitchenettes, bathrooms, washing machines, and Secured by Design-compliant doorways.
London Borough of Haringey, GB
United Kingdom
London Borough of Haringey, GB launched Business Crime Reduction Partnership to protect businesses
London Borough of Haringey partnered with the Tottenham Traders Partnership (TTP) to launch the Business Crime Reduction Partnership (BCRP). The BCRP scheme was designed to reduce the impact of crime for local small businesses and improve public safety. The scheme involves a coordinated partnership between the police, council, and the public in which low-level crimes are reported via a mobile app to protect the profitability of local businesses.
London Borough of Haringey, GB
United Kingdom
London Borough of Haringey, GB created a digital business directory to encourage local shopping
London Borough of Haringey created a digital business directory and seasonal advent calendar to support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The digital directory offers information on products and services provided by local businesses to encourage local shopping. The festive advent calendar showcased local businesses and offered special discounts during the holidays.
London Borough of Haringey, GB
United Kingdom
London Borough of Haringey, GB launched the "Help Bridge the Digital Divide" campaign for students
London Borough of Haringey partnered with Haringey Giving to launch the "Help Bridge the Digital Divide" campaign. The campaign was created to support children that lack access to laptops, Wi-Fi, and other technologies. The campaign encouraged residents to donate via text to help bridge the digital divide. Donations were used to purchase internet access, mobile broadband devices, laptops, accessories, etc.
London Borough of Haringey, GB
United Kingdom
London Borough of Haringey, GB used the CleanCar app to promote electric vehicle usage
London Borough of Haringey partnered with CleanCar to promote electric vehicles by providing a thousand residents with free access to the CleanCar mobile app. The CleanCar app helps users determine whether switching to an electric vehicle will be financially beneficial. The CleanCar app uses GPS to record car journeys, create a vehicle usage profile, and calculate the amount of savings generated by switching to an electric vehicle.
London Borough of Haringey, GB
United Kingdom
London Borough of Haringey, GB is replacing its streetlights with an intelligent LED network
London Borough of Haringey is investing £4,800,000 to replace 5,500 streetlights with LED lanterns. The Council designed this LED programme to enhance street lighting, encourage active travel, and improve road safety. The LED streetlights will reduce energy consumption by 50% and reduce maintenance costs by up to £105,000. The Council plans to implement an intelligent control system to remotely management lighting levels and monitor any faults in the LED streetlight network.
London Borough of Haringey, GB
United Kingdom
London Borough of Haringey, GB is using COVID barriers to help students safely return to school
London Borough of Haringey is helping students return to school safely during COVID-19 through the Streetspace School programme. The Council installed temporary safety barriers to widen pavements outside schools to enable social distancing through active travel. The barriers are checked daily for safety and walking maps show students safe travel routes. The Council will consult with residents and local businesses to determine if the barriers should become a permanent safety feature.
London Borough of Haringey, GB
United Kingdom