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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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    Handley Page crash airmen honoured

    A memorial stone has been unveiled to honour five airmen killed when their First World War RAF Handley Page bomber crashed in a Golders Green street in June 1918.

    Last updated: 15 June, 2018

    Council and democracy

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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

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    Annual Council

    Barnet Council has held its first Annual Council since local elections took place earlier this month.

    Last updated: 23 May, 2018

    Council and democracy

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    Update on Children’s Services Improvement

    Ofsted has this week published its summary of findings following its latest monitoring visit.

    Last updated: 22 May, 2018

    Children, young people and families

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    The Barnet Group makes £10k donation to support Live Unlimited

    Live Unlimited, a new charity launched to help Barnet’s looked after children fulfil their dreams and aspirations, has received a £10,000 funding boost from The Barnet Group.

    Last updated: 16 May, 2018

    Children, young people and families

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    Could you become a foster carer?

    The essential role that foster carers play is being highlighted during Foster Care Fortnight which got underway this week.

    Last updated: 15 May, 2018

    Children, young people and families

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    Cityread 2018

    This month sees the return of the annual London-wide celebration of literature – Cityread.

    Last updated: 15 May, 2018

    Libraries