Leisure Highlights from the Enfield Independent

Not relying on ethnic roots

10:21am Thursday 11th March 2010

Kia Abdullah has moved away from the use of cultural stereotypes in her latest novel, writes Nick Elvin

Fun for all the family

9:49am Thursday 11th March 2010

Music, arts, drama, talks and even a treasure hunt are all on the cards at this year’s Loughton Festival, writes Daniel Binns

Let’s have a word or two

10:43am Thursday 4th March 2010

This week sees the start of London Word Festival

A relay race of memories

10:09am Thursday 4th March 2010

Simon Pope walked 26 miles across the Olympic boroughs with 104 volunteers retelling their stories of the games, writes Kate Sole

Forgotton etcher Percy Smith is celebrated at Forty Hall

2:34pm Wednesday 17th February 2010

Percy Smith captured the horrors of World War One in his drawings. An exhibition of his work has opened in Enfield, writes Kate Sole

Enfield teenager stars in The Wolfman

2:31pm Wednesday 17th February 2010

Rising star Jordan Coulson has had his first taste of appearing in a blockbuster movie. He talks to Kate Sole about his experience

Martina Cole's Two Women premieres at the Theatre Royal Stratford East

2:21pm Wednesday 17th February 2010

Cathy Murphy talks to Kate Sole about starring in the first ever stage adaptation of the Essex crime writer's explosive novel

Half term fun

10:15am Thursday 11th February 2010

Want to know where to go and what to do during the school holidays? Kate Sole finds some great activities to keep your children busy

New Beautiful South come to Walthamstow Hall

9:58am Thursday 11th February 2010

Alison Wheeler feels at home being the female singer with the newly reformed New Beautiful South. She talks to Kate Sole

Perfect harmony with Very Vocals

9:47am Thursday 11th February 2010

Kate Sole sings with Haringey Shed’s Very Vocals and discovers the group is welcoming, open to everyone and any singing ability