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A space for the Mill Hill community to celebrate

Christmas arrived early in Mill Hill this year with the unveiling of a new community area for residents.

Three-year Unicef partnership officially launches

Barnet has become the first local authority in London to partner with global children’s charity Unicef UK.

Update following Ofsted findings

Earlier this year Ofsted carried out an inspection of the council’s Children’s Services and judged that they were inadequate.

Free Christmas parking every weekend this December

Shopping will be more enjoyable this holiday season with Barnet Council providing shoppers and visitors with free parking throughout the borough this December.

Help shape North Finchley’s future

Residents and businesses in Barnet are being encouraged to give their views to help shape the future of North Finchley.

Help keep our neighbourhoods clean and green

Barnet Council is asking residents to take small actions in their day-to-day lives to support the council in keeping Barnet’s neighbourhoods clean and green.

Silver Week - celebrating the contribution older people make to the local community

Barnet will celebrate Silver Week with an exciting programme of festivities taking place from Sunday 1 to Saturday 7 October.

Making a difference to a child’s life

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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.

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