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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 2h

Honoured to attend the Remembrance Services at Edmonton and Enfield Town War Memorials today as Mayor. Standing with our community to honour those who gave everything for our freedom and peace was truly moving.
May we remember them — their sacrifices and their bravery — always.
Lest we forget.

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 1d

An honour to join The Lady Mayor, Alderwoman Dame Susan Langley, DBE at the Lady Mayor’s Show today. Congratulations on her election as Lady Mayor of the City of London! Wonderful to celebrate with so many fellow Mayors and represent Enfield at such a proud, historic, and joyful event.

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 7d

Mayor’s Early Christmas Market! 🎄✨
Fantastic entertainment from Danny and Chloe, great stalls, food, and community spirit — the perfect start to the festive season. 🎶
Thanks to everyone who came out and kept the spirit of music and togetherness alive (and yes, I sang a few classics too!). 🎤❤️

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 8d

It was such a joy meeting Josiah and Nicole Obeng, two wonderful teachers and aspiring entrepreneurs passionate about serving young people through their school programs. Great chat about life, school, and faith. Wishing them every success as they head back to school next week! 💫

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 10d

Pleased to join residents, and staff at the Shaping Edmonton event celebrating six months of community-led progress. Together, we’re shaping projects that are already making a real difference creating a greener, safer, and more vibrant Edmonton for everyone. Proud to be part of this journey!

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 10d

🇯🇲 UK DROP OFF LOCATIONS
#BIRMINGHAM - #MANCHESTER - #LONDON

🛍️ Items Needed:

1) Non-perishable food items
2) Tarpaulins
3) Solar or battery-powered lights
4) Personal hygiene products (including adult & baby diapers, menstrual products)
5) Anything you can give!

📍You can drop off your items

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 11d

An empowering afternoon at Enfield Council’s Black History Month event, “Standing Firm in Power and Pride.” Inspiring talks, reminded us of the strength in our voices and stories. Enfield’s diversity continues to be our greatest gift—uniting us, uplifting us, and shaping a stronger future together

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 11d

First stop (28/10/25): Tendercare (CIC) for their Celebrating Black History event — a warm, inspiring space supporting young parents, fathers-to-be, and women in need. Their partnerships show how collaboration strengthens our community. Great to join Cllr Kate Anolue and the amazing Tendercare team!

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 14d

🌟 Final Stop: “Dinner with a Purpose” 🌟
A beautiful evening with Precious Counselling & Mentoring CIC at GOTG (25/10/25) celebrating courage, hope, and community spirit.
Honoured to present awards to inspiring young people and share a moment with football legend Andy Cole! ⚽

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 14d

✨ Second Stop: Authors Showcase & Inspirational Speakers Networking Event (25/10/25) an inspiring afternoon of writers, thinkers, and storytellers united by creativity and purpose. Enfield’s diversity truly shines a gift that strengthens us all. ❤️

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 14d

First Stop: Craft Fayre 💕
What a joy to join residents at the Craft Fayre (25/10/25)! The afternoon was full of warmth, laughter, and amazing local creativity. It’s always special seeing the community come together with such kindness and spirit. And yes — the roast dinner takeaway was delicious!

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 14d

Today I attended the Antigua and Barbuda National Association (UK) Thanksgiving Service marking 44 years of Independence. It was uplifting to celebrate faith, leadership, and community with Her Excellency Karen-Mae Hill, OBE, and Cllr Grace Adebayo. Solid – Stable – Soaring 🇦🇬

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 15d

Beautiful evening at the Enfield in Bloom Awards 🌸🌿
Honoured to celebrate the creativity and community spirit that make our borough shine. From bronze to gold, every garden brought colour and joy to Enfield. Let’s keep planting, growing, and making our town even greener! 🌺🌳 #EnfieldInBloom

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 17d

Honoured to speak at Anglia Ruskin University’s Black History event, hosted by the African Caribbean Society Resilience and Perseverance Overcoming Challenges and Striving for Success.
I shared four lessons: struggle builds strength, lean on others, protect your vision, and celebrate your identity

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 17d

Honoured to attend the Raising of the Flags of Caribbean Heroes aboard HMS Belfast as Mayor of Enfield. Proud to speak on this special occasion celebrating our Caribbean veterans and Windrush pioneers. A truly powerful moment of pride and remembrance.

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 20d

🎆 Happy Diwali to Family and the Enfield Community! 🎆

As the festival of lights brightens homes and hearts across the world, we come together here in Enfield to wish you all a sparkling Diwali and a prosperous year ahead! 🌟

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 21d

An uplifting Evensong at Westminster Abbey celebrating the Feast of Dedication. The hymns, sermon, and intercessions were deeply moving, and the choir’s voices filled the Abbey with effortless beauty. A wonderful afternoon shared with fellow Mayors in such a magnificent and inspiring setting.

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 21d

Honoured to attend the Royal Free Charity Fundraising Event as Mayor of Enfield — supporting North Mid Hospital’s Red Cell Services Fund. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the night special through music, generosity, and community spirit. 🎶💙
#RoyalFreeCharity #Community #NHS #Enfield

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 22d

An inspiring evening at Enfield Grammar’s Black History Cultural Event (17/10/25). The theme “Standing Firm in Power and Pride” shone through student performances, art, and food created with Friends of Enfield Grammar. A wonderful celebration of culture, creativity, and community spirit.

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 24d

Wonderful day at Enfield Vision Day in Community House! 🌟
Essential services came together with stalls full of vital info and support. Huge thanks to Diane and James (Jim) for the lovely welcome and great discussion.
Catch more on Enfield Talking Radio! 🎙️
#EnfieldVisionDay #EnfieldTalkingRadio

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Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 27d

Metropolitan Police’s “Met Engage” event in Enfield this evening (14/10/25), focused on building trust, reducing crime, and raising standards. It encouraged genuine dialogue between police and residents to shape local policing. Learn more: metengage.co.uk

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 27d

St Michael and All Angels, Enfield. A wonderful service celebrating the induction of Rev Staffan Dawkins as Vicar, led by Bishop Anderson Jeremiah and Archdeacon John Hawkins.
Welcome Rev Staffan on behalf of Enfield wishing him vision, courage, and faith in his ministry and service ahead.

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 27d

Enfield Methodist Circuit ✨
An uplifting Black History Month EDI event, “All Are Welcome” celebrating unity, faith, and service.

Honoured to share a message of hope to keep challenging injustice, celebrating excellence, and ensuring every child grows up with pride in who they are.

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 27d

Honoured to join Dalston Methodist Church for their Black History Month event, “Standing Firm in Power and Pride.”
Uplifting worship, shared stories, and reflection on unity, diversity, and inclusion.
Thank you for the warm welcome and inspiring celebration of heritage and hope.

Margaret Greer @margaretgreer.bsky.social · 29d

Today,(11/10/25) we mark International Day of the Girl Child a reminder of how powerful it is to invest in girls’ education, leadership, and voices.

Let’s keep standing up for every girl’s right to be heard, valued, and unstoppable. 🌍✨

#InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild

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