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Walking into autumn in Barnet

Get your walking shoes on for 3 October - here’s the chance to stride into autumn with the Big Barnet Walk.

Resident satisfaction remains high

Barnet and Camden constituency GLA election results 2016

Andrew Dismore has been elected the new London Assembly candidate for the Barnet and Camden constituency following the GLA elections on 5 May 2016.

Council seals £4bn Brent Cross deal with development partners

A major regeneration scheme which will provide thousands of new jobs and homes has moved a significant step closer following the signing and sealing of an agreement between Barnet Council and its development partners, Argent Related and Hammerson and Standard Life Investments.

Japanese Deputy Prime Minister and dignitaries pay special visit to Barnet

Barnet’s Japanese community celebrated its special relationship in the borough during an event at Hendon Cemetery on Saturday July 30th, 2016.

Young people encouraged to get in SHAPE this Summer

The SHAPE programme delivered by Barnet Council has launched a fun and energising summer programme for the young residents of Barnet to coincide with school holidays, running until Friday 26th August 2016.

Copthall swimmers head to Rio

Two of Barnet Copthall swimmers are getting ready to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games which start in Rio this Friday (August 5, 2016.)

Blue badge cheats brought before the courts

Five blue badge cheats caught illegally using disabled parking permits have been brought before the courts.