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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
George Hudson

Legal battle over Tottenham Hotspur football pitch plans on unique north London wildlife haven

In March 2019 the golfers packed up their clubs and vacated the 18-hole golf course at Whitewebbs Park after Enfield council decided to sell off the fairways and putting greens.

In the ensuing years the 240-acre site has been more or less reclaimed by nature, an accidental success story for one of the most vogueish methods of gardening— rewilding.

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