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Victoria Lodge update
Planning consent for six flats to be built on the site of the Victoria Lodge was refused by Barnet Council’s Planning Committee in September 2018. The Planning Inspectorate subsequently granted permission following an appeal by the applicant.
Last updated: 26 November, 2018
Planning, conservation and building control
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Exhibition highlights WW1 sacrifices
As the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War draws closer, Barnet’s Local Studies Archive has launched a poignant free exhibition at Hendon Town Hall, entitled ‘Coming Home’.
Last updated: 6 November, 2018
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Views sought on Council Tax Support scheme
Barnet Council has launched a public consultation in relation to its Council Tax Support scheme. The consultation began on Thursday, 18 October and will run until Thursday, 29 November.
Last updated: 5 November, 2018
Council tax and benefits
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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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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
News and features
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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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Cityread 2018
This month sees the return of the annual London-wide celebration of literature – Cityread.
Last updated: 15 May, 2018
Libraries
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Jail for builder who ignored enforcement action
A builder who blighted his street by storing debris and construction materials outside his home, has been jailed for failing to clear the land.
Last updated: 19 April, 2018
Planning, conservation and building control