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Places of interest in Brixton, SW2
Brixton tube station, a station on the London Underground opened on July 23, 1971, is the southern terminus of the Victoria Line.
Brockwell Park is a 50.8 hectare [1](125.53 acres) park located in Herne Hill, bordered by Brixton Water Lane, Norwood Road, Tulse Hill (Road), and Dulwich Road in South London[2].
In October 1999, Prisons Minister, Paul Boateng had to make an emergency visit to Brixton Prison after a spate of multiple suicide attempts by inmates being held in the medical wards of the jail. The minister subsequently promised more nurses and staff for the prison's healthcare unit.[2] A month later, Boateng threatened to privatise Brixton Prison if improvements were not made by management to the regime and conditions at the jail.[3] In August 2000, prison officers from all over the UK staged an illegal strike after the government released proposals confirming intentions to privatise Brixton Prison.[4] The privatisation plans were subsequently dropped, and Brixton Prison continues to remain in the public sector.
The London Borough of Haringey (pronounced /Ë?hærɪÅ?É¡eɪ/ (listen)[2]) is a London borough, in North London, classified by some definitions as part of Inner London, and by others as part of Outer London. It was created in 1965 by the amalgamation of three former boroughs. It shares borders with six other London boroughs. Clockwise from the north, they are: Enfield, Waltham Forest, Hackney, Islington, Camden, and Barnet.
The Mall is the largest shopping centre within the North Circular, with just over 100 retail shops,[1] seven of them anchor stores, 45 market stalls,[2] and an average of 221,000 customers per week.[3] The centre and the adjoining shops on Wood Green High Road constitute the commercial hub of Haringey and its surrounding areas.[4]
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