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    From 4 November, bin collection days change

    The day on which residents’ recycling and waste bins are collected will be changing. Residents will soon receive a leaflet through their letterbox, explaining the changes and setting out their new collection dates.

    Last updated: 5 October, 2018

    Rubbish, waste and recycling

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    Direct payments fraudster prosecuted

    A woman who continued to receive and spend her father’s social care payments despite the fact he had passed away has been brought before the courts and prosecuted.

    Last updated: 3 October, 2018

    Your council

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    Free blood pressure and diabetes checks

    Come and join our partners at Silver Star to find out more about how to reduce your risk of developing conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, get a blood pressure or diabetes check and find out about what local services are available to support you.

    Last updated: 19 September, 2018

    Public health

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    Estate agent fined for flouting housing law

    A Hendon estate agent that ‘specialises in HMO housing’ has been ordered to pay £7,150 after failing to register a home as a House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO).

    Last updated: 14 September, 2018

    Housing and Community

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    Community litter picks to help Keep Barnet Clean

    The Keep Barnet Clean campaign is now well underway with in excess of 100 fines issued to people caught littering and fly tipping in the Borough.

    Last updated: 9 September, 2018

    Rubbish, waste and recycling

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    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.

    Last updated: 29 August, 2018

    Children, young people and families

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    Have your say on ward boundaries review

    The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) are about to start an electoral review of the London Borough of Barnet. The review will draw new council ward boundaries across the borough to make sure each councillor represents an equal number of voters.

    Last updated: 29 August, 2018

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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

    News and features

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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

    Children, young people and families

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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