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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Building work set to begin on Unitas Youth Zone
Barnet’s young people will soon see their OnSide Youth Zone take shape with building work set to begin on the £6.5million centre.
Last updated: 15 March, 2018
Children, young people and families