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Barnet Council encourages residents to leave the car at home for Cycle to School Week

Barnet Council marks Clean Air Day, with anti-idling school event

New leader of Barnet Council appointed – declares an immediate climate emergency

News and features Dreams of Tomorrow Art Competition

Barnet’s multi-talented young people have showcased their creativity with a poetry, photography and art competition culminating in an awards ceremony at Finchley Youth Centre.

Exhibition highlights WW1 sacrifices

As the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War draws closer, Barnet’s Local Studies Archive has launched a poignant free exhibition at Hendon Town Hall, entitled ‘Coming Home’.

Views sought on Council Tax Support scheme

Barnet Council has launched a public consultation in relation to its Council Tax Support scheme. The consultation began on Thursday, 18 October and will run until Thursday, 29 November.

Thinking of flytipping in north London? Don’t be Crazy!

A Finchley firm has been ordered to shell out nearly £10,000 after a successful flytipping prosecution by Barnet Council that saw its two vans confiscated for two months.

Barnet awarded £1.2m to support vulnerable children

The Home Office has awarded Barnet Council more than £1m to help vulnerable children in the borough.

Children’s Services Improvement update

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

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.