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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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    Tell our Leader what you think

    The Leader of Barnet Council would like residents to offer their views at one of three Engage Barnet events being held in September.

    Last updated: 17 August, 2018

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    Blue badge cheats brought to justice

    Council counter-fraud investigators have brought more than 30 disabled parking badge cheats before the courts during the last three months.

    Last updated: 10 August, 2018

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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

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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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    We want your feedback

    Residents are being asked to give their views on future priorities in Barnet over the next five years.

    Last updated: 26 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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    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

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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

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