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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

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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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    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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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