McKenna Muse on the News

ENFIELD LOCAL ELECTION GUIDE 2018 Why Voting is so Important On 3rd May 2018 all London Borough Councillor Seats are up or election, the last vote was held in 2014.  The current party in charge of the Enfield council is Labour and they have overseen the areas services since 2010. Councillors are selected for small geographic areas so that individual residents can have their voices and concerns heard more easily than an MP who has to represent hundreds of thousands of people in the House of Commons. Voters tend to overlook the importance of local elections. The turnouts are very low, often less than 40% on average.   However the Councillors are your voice and due to the small area they represent they are easily contactable, can listen to your complaints and can champion your cause. These elections are also important as councillors are in charge of our local governance. These are vital services and Councils can impact the living standards of people living in the...

ENFIELD HOSPITAL SERVICES STRUGGLING TO COPE ·         Cancer Care is worst in Country ·         “Requires improvement” to just meet government targets ·         North Mid Hospital Ranks in Country’s Bottom 25% ·         The NHS Trust is performing 10% below National average ·         Nearly a quarter of patients in A&E wait more than 4 hours to be seen The BBC has today released their analysis of the English healthcare system and has identified the worst individual waiting times across the country. The only local A&E available for residents of the Enfield Town area, North Middlesex University Hospital, has been identified as a poor performer and “requires improvement” to meet the minimum standards set by the government. Enfield Town’s health has suffered significantly due to ...