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Suspected loan shark arrested in Barnet

A 47 year-old woman was arrested this morning (20 February 2018) on suspicion of illegal money lending and money laundering, following an operation in Barnet.

Work begins on Barnet’s new leisure centres

The ground has officially been broken and work is underway on two new leisure centres in Barnet following a ground-breaking ceremony at Barnet Copthall yesterday.

Suspected fake designer goods seized

Shoppers are being encouraged to heed consumer advice this Christmas after Barnet Trading Standards officers seized hundreds of suspected counterfeit designer handbags during raids on shops in the borough.

Barnet Council invests in low emission vehicles

Improving air quality throughout the borough remains a priority for Barnet Council, with the council adding five new environmentally-friendly vehicles to its fleet.

Free Christmas parking every weekend this December

Shopping will be more enjoyable this holiday season with Barnet Council providing shoppers and visitors with free parking throughout the borough this December.

New leisure management contract awarded to Greenwich Leisure Limited

Barnet Council has awarded its new leisure management contract to Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) following a competitive tender process.

Barnet schools star in TfL awards

Schools in Barnet are leading the way in reducing traffic on roads which is having a positive impact on air quality throughout the borough.

Summer fun in Barnet

Walking trails, leisure centres, outdoor gyms and SHAPE programmes are just some of the things you can do in Barnet this summer.

Bringing the excitement of Wimbledon to Barnet

Could the next Andy Murray or Johanna Konta be living in Barnet?

£400k investment to help improve air quality on Clean Air Day 2017