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    Community Centre nears completion

    The Mayor of Barnet has praised the ‘fantastic benefits’ a new community centre will bring to the area during its recent topping out ceremony.

    Last updated: 9 August, 2018

    Housing and Community

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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

    News and features

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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

    Public health

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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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    Get ready for a mischievous summer!

    This Saturday sees the start of a fantastic summer of reading related fun taking place in Barnet libraries with the ‘Mischief Makers’, Summer Reading Challenge 2018.

    Last updated: 13 July, 2018

    Libraries

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    Discover the new Pressreader app

    Residents can now access thousands of newspapers and magazines from around the world for free at the touch of a button using just their library card.

    Last updated: 11 July, 2018

    Libraries

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    Housing Committee agrees extra fire safety funding

    Barnet Council has agreed an additional £12.5million to pay for fire safety works to be carried out across the borough.

    Last updated: 26 June, 2018

    Housing and Community

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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