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Saracens Rugby Football Club awarded highest honour
A Hendon-based sporting organisation has been recognised this week, receiving the most honourable award attainable from the London Borough of Barnet Council.
Last updated: 15 December, 2017
Council and democracy
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Residents’ views invited on 2018/19 budget
Barnet Council is seeking residents’ views on its budget and savings proposals as part of the 2018/19 budget consultation.
Last updated: 6 December, 2017
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Council contract on track to deliver nearly £40million of financial benefits
A year-four review of Barnet Council’s joint venture with Capita: Regional Enterprise Ltd (Re) has confirmed that the partnership is on course to deliver nearly £40million of financial benefit to the taxpayer over its 10-year term, through savings and income.
Last updated: 29 November, 2017
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International Fraud Awareness Week
Council counter-fraud officers will be out taking part in a week of action as part of International Fraud Awareness week (12-18 November).
Last updated: 9 November, 2017
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Billboards fall foul of the law
A businessman who used a series of cars parked across the borough as advertising billboards for his company has been fined and ordered to remove the vehicles after being prosecuted by Barnet Council’s planning enforcement team.
Last updated: 26 October, 2017
Planning, conservation and building control
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Clampdown on Blue badge cheats
Barnet counter-fraud officers seized disabled parking badges, including stolen permits during a day-long crack down and have carried out a series of prosecutions against blue badge cheats in the last three months.
Last updated: 21 September, 2017
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Question time with the leader
The Leader of Barnet Council, Councillor Richard Cornelius, will be hosting a series of ’Question Time’ events across the borough to speak to residents and get their views on what matters in Barnet.
Last updated: 5 September, 2017
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Pupils celebrate GCSE exam success
Provisional results from 14 of the borough’s 22 state maintained mainstream schools predict that pupils in Barnet are set to once again perform better than the national average.
Last updated: 24 August, 2017
Schools and education
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Pupils celebrate A-level exam success
Provisional A-level results from 17 of the 20 Barnet schools with a sixth form show that students across the borough are once again set to be celebrating exam success.
Last updated: 17 August, 2017
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Property company hid planning breach
A property company which illegally converted a house into seven flats and then attempted to exploit a technicality of planning law, will not be able to sidestep enforcement action, a court has ruled.
Last updated: 15 August, 2017
Planning, conservation and building control