20150123 Try something new in 2015

Recreation
Try something new in 2015! Get fit at the newly-opened gym and studios at Park Road, take a history tour at Alexandra Palace, learn to play a brass instrument for free, try afree life-drawing class or have a go at singing in a choir.

Shops
Any gossip on plans for the old Broadway Fish Bar? Do chip in (groan) with your suggestions on this and your experience of click and collect in Crouch End.

Eating and drinking
New Japanese restaurant Saki and Hornsey's Tomo and Ten are reviewed and recommended - we'd love to have more reviews on the site so do feel free to add your own.

Transport and utilities
Transport for London tell us why the service on the W3 has been worse recently and there's news and a photo of a W7 bus crash.

Local politics and activism
Doubts remain about the privatisation of public space at Hornsey Town Hall and read the latest comments and have your say on the proposals for Alexandra Palace.

Miscellaneous
News of a sad break-in at a Crouch End primary school and a suggestion to solve theproblem of dumped Christmas trees.

Help needed
Can you help a former resident of Crouch End find old friends or suggest a venue for a studio theatre?