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Still time to nominate outstanding citizens

There is still time for residents to nominate a person or group whose work they feel deserves special recognition through Barnet’s annual Civic Awards.

Commemorating the Somme

Barnet has marked the 100th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Somme with a service at the RAF Museum, Hendon.

New plans for Brent Cross Shopping Centre unveiled

Brent Cross Shopping Centre, London’s first and most iconic retail destination is to undergo a £1.4bn redevelopment as its owners Hammerson and Standard Life Investments begin a major public consultation to ensure it meets the needs of its shoppers for the future.

In search of 2017 Civic Award winners

Residents are being invited to nominate a person or group for Barnet’s 2017 Civic Awards.

Council signs £150m schools, leisure and community centres contract

Barnet Council has appointed Graham Construction to build an estimated £150 million of major projects including new schools, leisure and community centres as part of the council’s Capital Projects programme.

Transforming online services

A proposal to make Barnet Council’s online services amongst the best in the country has been approved by the Policy and Resources Committee last night (5 October 2016).

Resident satisfaction remains high

Barnet and Camden constituency GLA election results 2016

Andrew Dismore has been elected the new London Assembly candidate for the Barnet and Camden constituency following the GLA elections on 5 May 2016.

Council seals £4bn Brent Cross deal with development partners

A major regeneration scheme which will provide thousands of new jobs and homes has moved a significant step closer following the signing and sealing of an agreement between Barnet Council and its development partners, Argent Related and Hammerson and Standard Life Investments.

Japanese Deputy Prime Minister and dignitaries pay special visit to Barnet

Barnet’s Japanese community celebrated its special relationship in the borough during an event at Hendon Cemetery on Saturday July 30th, 2016.