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Michael Yiakoumi

London

Online Editor and a Sports Journalist at Parikiaki

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  • 1 week ago | parikiaki.com | Michael Yiakoumi

    The Met Office have issued a yellow heat-health alert for London from today until Sunday 22 June at 6pm, with temperatures expected to go over 30 degrees. What can we do to stay safe and well? Check on family, friends and neighbours who may be at higher risk of becoming unwell, and if you are at higher risk, ask them to do the same for you. Know the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heatstrokeExternal link and what to do if you or someone else has them.

  • 1 week ago | parikiaki.com | Michael Yiakoumi

    As one of London’s largest boroughs – with a gigantic road network including major thoroughfares like the M1, A1, A406 and A41 – cars alone produce 431 tonnes of toxic emissions per year in Barnet. Councillor Alan Schneiderman, Cabinet Member for Environment and Climate Change, said: “Air pollution affects our health, from before our first breath, until our last. We’re on a mission to become net zero as a borough by 2042, and working together to improve air quality is a key part of that.

  • 1 week ago | parikiaki.com | Michael Yiakoumi

    As the warm weather continues this week, it’s important to ensure that people who are more vulnerable are prepared by staying hydrated and cool. Let’s look out for each other so we can all enjoy the hot weather safely.

  • 1 week ago | parikiaki.com | Michael Yiakoumi

    The regeneration programme hit another major milestone last night (17 June 2025) when Cabinet agreed a contract to start external refurbishment. This significant investment will go into new communal flooring for the blocks, waterproofing to existing balconies, upgrades to essential pipework, repairs to concrete and redecoration externally. It follows a recent programme of fire safety upgrades which concluded earlier this year.

  • 1 week ago | parikiaki.com | Michael Yiakoumi

    More than £12m will be invested to create thriving local streets in Haringey that are safer, healthier and cleaner. Streets for people logo (002)Last night (17 June 2025), Cabinet agreed a pioneering five-year plan for the council’s ambitious Streets for People initiative as it continues to encourage active and sustainable travel, reduce congestion and improve air quality.

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