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Enfield was home to the U.S. headquarters of Danish plastic building toy manufacturer Lego, which was also the town's largest employer. Hallmark Cards was the town's second-largest employer. It is now closed, having sent all distribution to Kansas City in 2016. Enfield was once the home to the headquarters of the Casual Corner clothing company.
The civic centre continued to serve as the local of seat of government when the enlarged London Borough of Enfield was formed in 1965. [3] It was substantially expanded by the addition of a 48.5 metres (159 ft) high, [ 4 ] twelve-storey stainless steel tower, designed by the same firm of architects, which was erected by Costain Group [ 5 ] at ...
The borough was abolished under the London Government Act 1963 was merged with the Municipal Borough of Southgate and the Municipal Borough of Edmonton to form the London Borough of Enfield on 1 April 1965. The borough included what is now known as Enfield Town, along with other settlements such as Brimsdown, Enfield Wash and Ponders End.
The Enfield Town Meetinghouse occupies a prominent location in the historic town center of Enfield, on the west side of Enfield Street (United States Route 5) just north of its junction with South Street, and across the street from the fourth building used by the Enfield Congregational Church. It is a two-story wood frame structure, with a ...
Enfield London Borough Council, which styles itself Enfield Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Enfield in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London. The council has been under Labour majority control since 2010. It is based at Enfield Civic Centre.
After hearing from 30 residents, most of whom were against the proposal banning cannabis sales in town, the Enfield Town Council voted 6-3, along party lines, in favor of the ban. Residents ...
Parts of Enfield experienced rioting in August 2011, in which a private car and a van were set alight and completely destroyed, a police car vandalised (smashed windows) and a number of shops in Enfield Town Centre as well as others in the Enfield Retail Park being broken into and looted. The Sony Distribution Centre in the Innova Business Park ...
Enfield-chantry school, chantry school in Enfield from c. 1398–1558, and the predecessor of Enfield Grammar School; Enfield County School, girls' comprehensive school, established 1909; Enfield Grammar School, boys' secondary school, established 1558; Enfield Town F.C., a breakaway football club from Enfield FC, established in 2001; St Andrew ...