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Barnet Lane - Water Supply Problems

A water main burst early this morning (28 May) in Barnet Hill.

Illegal alcohol and tobacco worth thousands seized

A shop owner has had his alcohol licence revoked and has surrendered a licence for a second business after an operation involving specialist sniffer dogs led to the seizure of thousands of pounds of illicit alcohol and tobacco from a hidden storeroom.

Views sought on Fairer Contributions Policy

Barnet council is seeking residents’ views during a consultation about proposals to change its Fairer Contributions Policy.

Work underway on dementia-friendly homes

In partnership with Barnet Council, Barnet Homes marked their latest new build project this week with a demolition ceremony at the start of the construction of a new dementia-friendly extra care scheme.

Council debates street scene services

Barnet Council is asking for residents’ views on the way it delivers its street scene services in the future.

Barnet Council driving towards greener borough

Barnet Council is encouraging sustainable driving by allowing more cars into the free green emissions band, previously only given to electric vehicles.

Barnet schools win record numbers of STARS

This week has seen nearly 100 Barnet schools receiving their 2016 Sustainable Travel: Active, Responsible, Safe (STARS) awards at the Transport for London (TfL) seminars in central London.

Barnet receives Cleaner Air Borough status

Barnet has been awarded Cleaner Air Borough (CAB) status, for effectively monitoring and reducing air pollution.

Adult social services options considered