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Building works start at Tarling Road Community Centre

Construction work has officially started on the new Community Centre in Tarling Road, East Finchley.

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.

Barnet schools star in TfL awards

Schools in Barnet are leading the way in reducing traffic on roads which is having a positive impact on air quality throughout the borough.

Burnt Oak Looking Forward

Two years on from the start of the Burnt Oak Town Centre project, the transformation of the town is now starting to take shape.

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.

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.

Public to be consulted on Brent Cross regeneration plans

Work on the most significant growth and regeneration development in Barnet, the Brent Cross Cricklewood area, is moving forward with the public invited in July to look at the first concept designs for the new station and the first homes to be built

Property company convicted of flouting planning rules

A property company which illegally converted a former doctor’s surgery into nine flats has been found guilty of planning offences.

Heritage volunteers sought

Residents with an interest in the heritage and history of the borough are being invited to get involved in a project to identify the borough’s most cherished buildings.

£400k investment to help improve air quality on Clean Air Day 2017