In 2012 the following investments and projects took place in Tottenham
February 2012
- £41m funding and investment approved for the regeneration of Tottenham (Council/GLA)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC £430m stadium development given planning approval
- HRH Prince of Wales and HRH Duchess of Cornwall visit Tottenham High Road
March 2012
- Council/Homes for Haringey begin engaging with Love Lane estate residents about their priorities for improvement
- Launch of ’12 in 2012’ pledges for Tottenham
April 2012
- Job Centre Plus reopened
May 2012
- Carpetright planning permission approved by the Council
- Tottenham Town Centre Growth Manager appointed
- Tottenham Green Regeneration Stakeholder Group first meeting
- Arup commissioned to produce Tottenham Investment and Development Framework and High Road West master plan options
- Jobs for Haringey programme launched
June 2012
- Seven Sisters Regeneration Project (Wards Corner site) given planning permission
- Tottenham Green stakeholder & public workshops held to inform proposals for £1.5m investment in the Green, facilitated by the Prince’s Foundation for Building Communities
- Summer on the Green held as part of the London Festival of Architecture
- Council and Homes for Haringey support the re-launch of the Love Lane Residents Association
July 2012
- 639 opened as community enterprise space by GLA
- First Bruce Grove Regeneration Stakeholder Group meeting – informing proposals for £850k of public realm and market improvements
August 2012
- A Plan for Tottenham published
- Work starts to rebuild Carpetright building
- Adams & Sutherland appointed to design Growth on the High Road schemes
- Summer events held, part of programme for Tottenham 2012 & the Cultural Olympiad
- Cruyff Court’ multi use games area opened in Ferry Lane
September 2012
- Construction works begin on Phase 1 of Tottenham Hotspur FC development
- Project Tottenham community film festival (part of the cultural programme)
- Tottenham Medley Market takes place on Tottenham Green East
October 2012
- ‘Invest Haringey’ event held showcasing key sites and development opportunities
- Public consultation on Bruce Grove public realm projects begins
November 2012
- Aldi reopens on the High Road
- TfL agree to invest £20m in new ‘gateway station’ at Tottenham Hale
- £34m Tottenham gyratory works start
- Public consultation on Tottenham Green regeneration designs
December 2012
- Tottenham Christmas events held – a winter market, music festival and switching on of the Christmas tree lights at Tottenham Green
- £10k ‘Town Team’ funding awarded
- ‘It took another riot’ Mayor of London’s Independent Panel on Tottenham report published