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    Parking scam warning

    We have received reports from other London boroughs of vulnerable people being targeted by a ‘well-dressed and spoken individual of Middle Eastern origin’ presenting himself as a concerned member of public and encouraging people or assisting them when paying to park.

    Last updated: 24 August, 2018

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    Pupils celebrate GCSE exam success

    Provisional results from 16 of the borough’s 24 state maintained mainstream schools predict that pupils in Barnet are set to once again perform better than the national average.

    Last updated: 23 August, 2018

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    Children’s Services Improvement update

    Following its latest monitoring visit to Barnet, Ofsted has published its findings.

    Last updated: 22 August, 2018

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    Pupils celebrate 2018 A-level exam success

    Provisional A-level results from 18 of the 20 Barnet schools with a sixth form show that students across the borough are once again set to be celebrating exam success.

    Last updated: 16 August, 2018

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    Care leavers to receive Council Tax exemptions

    Barnet Council will give a helping hand to hundreds of care leavers after granting them Council Tax relief up to the age of 25.

    Last updated: 1 August, 2018

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    A bumper summer of fun ahead

    There is an action packed summer of fun ahead with a programme of courses for young people in Barnet.

    Last updated: 30 July, 2018

    Children, young people and families

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    Young people put their stamp on Youth Zone

    Young people from Barnet have unveiled their vision for Unitas Youth Zone with specially-designed hoardings around the Montrose Playing Fields site.

    Last updated: 26 July, 2018

    Children, young people and families

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    Staying safe during the hot weather

    With temperatures set to climb again this week there are a number of practical pointers for vulnerable groups such as older people, young children and those with long term health conditions to help them stay safe.

    Last updated: 23 July, 2018

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    Unicef partnership guiding themes announced

    Barnet Council has unveiled the six key themes which will guide the authority’s three-year partnership with global children’s charity Unicef.

    Last updated: 23 July, 2018

    Children, young people and families

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    New Youth Zone takes shape

    Funders and supporters of Barnet’s £6.5million OnSide Youth Zone have been treated to a first look at the building’s development.

    Last updated: 8 June, 2018

    Children, young people and families