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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.
Last updated: 14 November, 2017
Parking
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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.
Last updated: 26 October, 2017
Planning, conservation and building control
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Church End Library in Finchley opens to the public
The brand new library at Church End Finchley is now officially open to residents in Barnet.
Last updated: 13 October, 2017
Libraries
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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.
Last updated: 15 August, 2017
Planning, conservation and building control
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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.
Last updated: 20 July, 2017
Planning, conservation and building control
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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.
Last updated: 17 July, 2017
Libraries
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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.
Last updated: 5 July, 2017
Planning, conservation and building control
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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.
Last updated: 30 June, 2017
Planning, conservation and building control
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One city, one month, one book
April sees the return of the annual London-wide celebration of reading – Cityread.
Last updated: 6 April, 2017
Libraries
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Preferred partners chosen to run four libraries
Organisations confirmed up as preferred partners for Barnet’s Partnership libraries
Last updated: 19 December, 2016
Libraries