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New state-of-the-art Youth Zone

Barnet launches social work academy

Barnet Council will today (25 July) officially launch an innovative ‘academy’ aimed at recruiting, developing and helping retain social workers.

Enforcement action taken on garden eyesores

Three garden eyesores have been cleared by Barnet Council after the owners ignored repeated planning enforcement requests to take action.

Barnet’s volunteers help Jewish Volunteering Network receive UK’s highest accolade for volunteering

Resident satisfaction remains high

The latest Residents’ Perception Survey for spring 2017 shows that 82 per cent of residents surveyed are happy with their local area.

Join the ‘Animal Agents’ this summer

Children across the borough will have the chance to join the ‘Animal Agents’ for a summer of reading related fun.

Bringing the excitement of Wimbledon to Barnet

Could the next Andy Murray or Johanna Konta be living in Barnet?

New sexual health services

A range of new services aimed at improving sexual health has been launched in Barnet.

OFSTED inspection findings

OFSTED completed an inspection of Children’s Services and a review of the effectiveness of the Local Children’s Safeguarding Board between 25 April and 18 May 2017.

Turning your ideas into reality through the Barnet Together crowdfunding initiative

Do you have a great idea and need help getting it off the ground?