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The consultation has now closed
Christ’s College are consulting on changing their admission arrangements, and have asked Barnet to support them by publishing their consultation on our Engage space.
Founded...
The Performance and Contract Management Committee have set up a working group to oversee the four year review of the council’s contract with Re Ltd.
This contract provides the following...
Improving air quality in Barnet is vitally important, and in common with all London boroughs, Barnet continues to exceed national targets for air pollution. Over the last twenty five years...
The London Borough of Barnet is privileged to have many buildings of local architectural or Historic interest. These buildings add to the character of the borough and are formally identified...
The Flood and Water Management Act 2010 and the Flood Risk Regulations 2009 have placed new duties on local authorities to manage the risk of flooding from surface water, groundwater...
The survey has now closed
We would like to thank the 500 residents who took part in the telephone survey, without their valuable input the survey would not have been...
Overview
Barnet’s Local Offer is a guide to the services available for children and young people (aged 0- 25 years old) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The purpose...
As a result of the comments received, amendments were made to the draft Framework. A final Fit & Active Barnet Framework (2016-2021) can be found here. You can find...
We would like to thank the 500 adults and 500 young people who took part in the surveys, without their valuable input the surveys would not have been possible.
The...
The council has analysed the results and all the responses from the consultation have been taken into account. You can see how we have acted on the results under 'We...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation. We received 52 responses to the questionnaires, and are also are grateful to those who attended the drop-in...
We would like to thank the 958 residents who took the time to complete our survey online or return a paper copy of the questionnaire. We also wish to thank...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the future of Barnet’s library service consultation. We received 3,853 responses from residents, organisations and staff through a range of...
All the responses from the consultation have been taken into account. The council has published the findings under ‘We asked, You said, We Did’ below.
Overview
The Burnt Oak Town...
We would like to thank everyone who provided a response.
The feedback we received was considered by the NCL STP and informed the next iteration of the plan.
You can...
We would like to thank everyone who took part and provided the 204 responses via the online questionnaire or through 1-2-1s and focus group discussions.
The feedback we received was...
We have used the findings from this consultation to develop our Library Strategy. A link to the strategy can be found here.
Consultation was undertaken regarding this strategy during...
The uptake of electric vehicles is positive for Barnet and its residents, helping to lower carbon emissions and improve air quality. These are key areas that both Barnet and the...
All the responses from the consultation will be taken into account and councillors will consider the responses to this consultation at an Environment Committee meeting in March 2017.
The council...
All the responses from the consultation have been taken into account. The council has published the findings under ‘We asked, You said, We Did’ below.
Overview
The Finchley Central Town...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible.
All the responses from the consultation were...
The findings from the consultation will be fed into the results of a further consultation we are planning for the whole of the Colindale area in October 2017. The findings...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible.
You can see how we have acted...
The consultation was open from 14 November 2016 to 6 February 2017.
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the proposal for Barnet's fairer contribution policy for...
The findings from the consultation will help us to analyse and prioritise the sport, area and site specific proposals and we help us to finalise the draft Playing Pitch Strategy...
The council has analysed the results and all the responses from the consultation have been taken into account. You can see how we have acted on the results under 'We...
All the responses will be taken into account and a Consultation Statement has been placed under the We Asked, You Said, We Did section.
Please note we are now consulting...
The council is currently analysing the results.
Overview
All Local Authorities have a new requirement to secure an additional 15 hours of free childcare for 3 and 4 year old...
The council is currently analysing the results. All the responses from the consultation will be taken into account and the council will publish the findings here. We will also let...
All the responses will be taken into account and a Consultation Statement has been placed under the We Asked, You Said, We Did section.
Please note we are now consulting...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible.
You can see how we have acted...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible.
You can see how we have acted...
Overview
You and others in your area have a unique opportunity to benefit from Transport for London (TfL) funding to improve Forest Walk. In partnership with TfL, we would like...
Overview
Every child deserves the best possible start in life enabling them to meet their potential. To support children with Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND), additional resources are often...
Do you have an interest in the built heritage of Barnet? This project could be for you.
The local community is being asked to volunteer for a project through a...
Overview
Barnet Council is responsible for collecting Business Rates which are then shared between the council, the Government, and The Greater London Authority. Business Rates are based on the valuation...
All the responses will be taken into account and a Consultation Statement has been placed under the We Asked, You Said, We Did section.
Please note we are now consulting...
Draft Green Infrastructure Supplementary Planning Document
The closing date for us to receive comments and feedback on this was Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) was Thursday 24 August 2017. The representations...
Overview
The London Borough of Barnet is privileged to have many buildings of local architectural or Historic interest. These buildings add to the character of the borough and are formally...
Overview
We have been made aware of concerns around the high level of perceived ‘non-resident’ parking in the Westcroft Estate area of NW2, resulting in fewer places for residents to...
There's an enormous range of crowdfunded community projects all working towards making Barnet a better place to live, work and play. From building a deep water diving pool to a...
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Planning applications are submitted on a standard application form and applicants are required to submit information for the validation / assessment of their planning applications. Some of this information...
Overview
Colindale is becoming one of London’s fastest growing areas, with new homes and new developments happening at pace, including the opening of the new library and Barnet and Southgate...
We value residents’ views and opinions about how we are performing and delivering. As part of this we ran a series of ‘Question Time’ events in autumn 2017.
These events...
Overview
As part of the Mayor of London’s new ‘Healthy Streets’ agenda funding has been made available by Transport for London; this funding has been created to support sustainable transport...
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We want to ensure that parks and open spaces meet the needs of Barnet residents now and in the future. Last summer we spoke to a wide range of...
A consultation on how North London Waste Authority provides waste disposal services
North London Waste Authority (NLWA) is the statutory waste disposal authority for the north London area. The Authority...
Overview
Following completion of the independent investigation into problems with the electoral registers during the London Mayoral and GLA elections on the morning of Thursday 5th May, the council is...
We want to hear what you think of pharmacy services in Barnet, to help us develop services in the future. Your views will help inform our Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA)...
People’s Choice Award
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In July, Barnet Council in partnership with Re launched the Delivering for Barnet Architecture Awards 2017. The aim of the awards is to celebrate and promote...
Overview
The council understands that litter is one of residents’ top priorities, and littering and anti-social behaviour issues are often linked. We want to promote a culture where people are...
Overview
The council and the Barnet Group are committed to ensuring that its new homes are meeting the needs of the local community. As part of this commitment we are...
This consultation has now closed. You can view the Expressions of Interest document here and the responses to consultation questions here.
Darlands Nature Reserve Consultation
Overview
Barnet is lucky...
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The council is consulting on its North Finchley Town Centre Framework Draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD).
The framework has been developed in collaboration with the local community. In...
Transport for London (TfL) are proposing to make some changes to bus services in the Colindale area. These include routes 125, 143, 303, 305 and 326 and are seeking residents’...
We would like to thank the 500 residents who took part in the telephone survey, without their valuable input the survey would not have been possible. The results from the...
Overview
Across the country, adult social care is under growing pressure. The amount of money available for councils to spend has reduced and will continue to reduce over the coming...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the survey, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible. We also wish to thank those who...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the survey, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible.
You can give how we have acted...
We would like to thank the 1,160 residents who responded to this consultation, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible. We also wish to thank those...
Overview
Last year we carried out an informal consultation where those living and operating in the Barnet Hospital area were asked to complete a questionnaire providing their views on parking...
The consultation has now closed.
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the Home Meals Service consultation.
The feedback we received was considered by Barnet Council’s Adults...
Overview
Fancy winning tickets to a Saracens home game?
Barnet has some fantastic parks and open spaces and as we head into autumn, this shouldn’t stop you from enjoying your...
Overview
The Public Health 0 – 19 nursing services comprises of universal children’s services health visiting, school nursing and Family Nurse Partnerships (an under 20 first time parent support service)...
This consultation is now closed and the results of the responses have been analysed and were reported to the Assets, Regeneration and Growth Committee on 1 June 2015.
A revised...
We would like to thank the 520 Barnet young people who were interviewed, without their valuable input the survey would not have been possible.
The survey provides important insight on...
Overview
The council faces an estimated budget gap of £40.7 million which we need to close by 2020. This is a result of reduced funding from Government, as well as...
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible. To read the Call for Evidence Executive...
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The Government’s plans to cut public spending by £81 billion by 2015 are having a big impact on councils across the country. In Barnet, this has led to a...
Overview
Despite significant reductions to Government spending since 2010 and a return to economic growth, the financial environment for the council, the wider public sector, and residents continues to be...
Overview
Despite significant reductions to Government spending since 2010 and a return to economic growth, the financial environment for the council, the wider public sector, and residents continues to be...
Overview
The Public Health 0 – 19 nursing services comprises of universal children’s services Health Visiting, School Nursing and Family Nurse Partnerships (an under 20 first time parent support service)...
Overview
The Public Health 0 – 19 nursing services comprises of universal children’s services Health Visiting, School Nursing and Family Nurse Partnerships (an under 20 first time parent support service)...
Barnet’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Strategy
Barnet’s, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Strategy 2017–2020 has been developed in partnership by the council, schools, health partners, voluntary sector partners...
Overview
Barnet Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) is a partnership of Health, Social Care, Police, Commissioners and other interested parties Together we work together to help protect adults at risk from...
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The council has been made aware of requests from residents of the Church End Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) for a change to the operational hours and /or days of...
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As is the case across London, Barnet Council is looking for new ways to make transport and access to vehicles much easier for all residents. One of the central...
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Last year, in response to concerns raised by residents in Great Bushey Drive and Oak Tree Drive N20, we carried out an informal consultation to find out residents views...
Overview
We have become aware of local concerns about parking in and in the vicinity of the service road fronting 631 to 665 Watford Way and in Glendor Gardens NW7...
Changing the way we organise and deliver Early Help Services for families in Barnet including:
Overview
In Barnet, we...
All Local Authorities have Health and Wellbeing Boards. The aim of Health and Wellbeing Boards is to improve integration between practitioners in local health care, social care, public health and...
We are considering introducing a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for safer dog control in Brook Farm Open Space and Barnet Playing Fields and we are also considering including Clitterhouse...
Overview
We are considering introducing a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for alcohol related nuisance and anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the Burnt Oak, Childs Hill and Edgware Town centre areas...
Overview
Entrepreneurial Barnet sets out the council’s ambition to be a great place to be a small business.
To help us better understand the needs of local businesses, and their...
Overview
All Local Authorities have a special responsibility for the wellbeing of Children in Care and Care Leavers. Like any good parent, it should put its own children first. This...
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Our most recent Residents’ Perception Survey has told us that most adults in Barnet feel informed about what the council is doing, however young people 18 years or under...
Overview
Colindale is becoming one of London’s fastest growing areas, with new homes and new developments happening at pace, including the opening of the new library and Barnet and Southgate...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. In 2017 Barnet...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. In 2017 Barnet...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and green spaces and these are an important part of what makes us a green and family friendly borough. We want everyone...
In March 2017 we carried out an informal consultation on a proposal to introduce new measures in and around Barnet High Street to create a safer environment for all users...
Overview
In the autumn we carried out an informal consultation with local residents and businesses on the proposed introduction of Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) in a number of roads surrounding...
Overview
Barnet Council aims to tackle congestion and change travel and parking behaviour by implementing Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) areas. This consultation is concerning the Church End CPZ and we...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. This consultation is...
The Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) sets out how the council will involve local residents, businesses and community groups in the preparation of planning documents and the consideration of planning...
Background
Westcroft Estate sits within the Cricklewood area of Barnet. Last year, in response to concerns about high level ‘non-resident’ parking in the area and in agreement with Ward Councillors...
However, we do have a current consultation concerning the draft Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy. Please click here to access.
There is also a consultation on the draft Housing Strategy....
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible.
Your views will help to inform priorities...
Overview
The council works in partnership with the Barnet CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group which is responsible for planning and buying NHS health care across Barnet). As part of this planning...
Overview
Short breaks are part of a range of services offered by Barnet Council to children and young people with disabilities living in the borough. The services enable children and...
Overview
West Hendon Broadway is your high street and we want your help to try to shape its future. The council is working with Barratt London and Metropolitan Housing Trust...
Background
In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that priorities parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers...
Background
Transport for London (TfL) are proposing to make some changes to bus services in the Colindale area. These include routes 125, 143, 303, 305 and 326 and are seeking...
Overview
The Council Tax Support scheme is the council’s discount scheme that helps people on low incomes pay their Council Tax. Barnet Council is considering moving to a new, simplified...
Background
Barnet has taken a long-term approach to financial planning in difficult circumstances. We have saved over £155 million between 2010 and 2018 and protected frontline services as far as...
Overview
The council has two major contracts with the private contractor Capita and this consultation is seeking your views on a review of these two contracts.
The first contract, known...
Overview
Leaving home and setting out on a life path is daunting enough for any young person. For young people who have been in care, there is the extra stress...
Overview
We want to hear your views on our new Children and Young People’s Plan 2019 - 2023.
Barnet has a large and growing number of children, young people...
We are making improvements to Silkstream Park in Burnt Oak and Montrose Playing Fields in Colindale. The parks run adjacent to each other and both have the river Silk Stream...
Want to do something good for your neighbourhood but not sure what? Got a brilliant idea for a project that would make a real difference in your community? Whether it's...
Overview
We are considering introducing a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for alcohol related nuisance and anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the High Barnet area, due to continued reports of alcohol...
Overview
We are currently consulting on the proposed submission North London Waste Plan (NLWP).
The seven north London boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Waltham Forest have...
Overview
The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) for England is asking people across Barnet to comment on its draft proposals for new council ward boundaries. The Commission’s...
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Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. This consultation is...
Overview
The new Brent Cross West Thameslink station will be central to the Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration programme and will provide capacity for up to 8 trains per hour reaching...
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The Barnet Parks and Open Spaces Strategy sets out a vision for the future of greenspaces, in which our parks have the ability to deliver social, economic and environmental...
The Parking Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) Rebanding Consultation is being extended by a further month. This is because of a numerical error in the statement that said ‘the number of...
The council advises and assists local communities in the preparation of their Neighbourhood Development Plans. A Neighbourhood Development Plan is a statutory planning document setting out general planning policies for...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. This consultation is...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. This consultation is...
We would like to thank the 372 participants who took part in this consultation. The full written consultation report can be downloaded here.
What will happen next?
As a...
Overview
In Barnet, we are committed to providing high quality special educational needs provision, including specialist places in the borough for our children and young people who have special educational...
Overview
The council is consulting on its draft Growth Strategy. The strategy sets out the council's role and our priorities for regeneration, development and business, employment and skills activity across...
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In 2018 the Barnet Safeguarding Children's Partnership made a commitment to better understand how Barnet residents were affected by harmful practices.
Harmful cultural practices are discriminatory practices committed regularly...
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In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that prioritises parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers...
We would like to thank the 136 residents who took part in the consultation, their views have helps us developed our CPZ. Having carefully considered all the comments and objections...
Golders Green Town Centre Strategy Consultation: Establishing the Communities Priority Projects List
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Barnet Council is committed to improving its residents’ lives and making its high streets great places to...
The London Borough of Barnet is making improvements to our customer experience. The team would like your input to understand what makes a great customer experience.
We're running a workshop...
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The Health and Wellbeing Board (HWBB) is a partnership board consisting of members from the local authority, NHS and the voluntary and community sectors. The main aim of the...
Overview
The Licensing Act 2003 regulates the provision of sale of alcohol, provision of regulated entertainment and provision of late night refreshment in England and Wales. The Act makes local...
Overview
We are consulting on a proposal to adopt a Cumulative Impact Zone (CIZ) in Burnt Oak, to help make a positive impact on alcohol-related harm and anti-social behaviour in...
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The council has commissioned an independent evaluation of the Library Service and we would like to invite residents to give their feedback on the library services on offer, and...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. The council wants...
Background
In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that prioritises parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers...
Overview
Barnet has a great collection of parks and open spaces and these are an important part of what makes Barnet a green and family friendly borough. The council wants...
Overview
In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that prioritises parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers....
Background
In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that prioritise parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers...
Overview
The Public Health Team at Barnet Council, together with Barnet’s Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and our other partners, want to improve public awareness of cancer and in particular how...
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The Council Tax Support scheme is the council’s discount scheme that helps people on low incomes pay their Council Tax. Residents and stakeholders are being invited to have their...
Overview
In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that prioritise parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers...
Overview
In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that prioritises parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers...
Overview
Barnet Council is the admissions authority for 40 community primary schools. The council sets the number that will be admitted to each school and two schools wish to reduce...
We would like to thank the 185 residents who took part in the consultation. The findings and recommendations were reported to Policy and Resources Committee on 19 February and Full...
Overview
Barnet Council, like many other councils, assess contributions towards the costs of care. Barnet’s charging and contributions policies follow national guidance set by the Department of Health.
The council’s...
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The West Finchley Neighbourhood Forum (as the qualifying body) has prepared a Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) for their area with the help of the local community. The NDP sets...
Camden Council wants to know what residents, tenants, businesses, as well as landlords and agents in neighbouring boroughs such as Barnet think about their proposals to renew their additional HMO...
The consultation has now closed.
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the survey, without whose valuable input the consultation would not have been possible.
You can...
Background
We have been reviewing our Conservation Area Advisory Committees and engaging with key stakeholders on how we can help them work better.
Conservation Area Advisory Committees (CAACs) are a...
We have taken into consideration the current COVID-19 outbreak, and feel it is appropriate for this consultation to be extended, to allow those impacted by the outbreak time to comment....
We have taken into consideration the current COVID-19 outbreak, however feel it is appropriate for this consultation to continue as given the current situation, many of our residents are at...
Get involved in local planning. The Local Plan is the key planning document for Barnet. This is your chance to influence its content.
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Whether you are planning to undertake...
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In June 2017 we carried out a statutory consultation on proposed yellow line waiting restrictions in the Temple Fortune area. The findings were reported to the Finchley & Golders...
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In Barnet, like many other local authorities, we have a system of parking bays and parking permits that prioritises parking for local residents, businesses and their visitors and customers...
Overview
As you may be aware the Barnet Hospital Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) was introduced in 2018 following approval by the Chipping Barnet Area committee. As part of this...
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Following the relocation of St Barnabas Church to Solar House at 915 High Road, Finchley, N12 in 2018, the council's January 2019 Environment Committee (item 10), approved the introduction...
The council advises and assists local communities in the preparation of their Neighbourhood Development Plans. A Neighbourhood Development Plan is a statutory planning document setting out general planning policies for...
Overview
We are proposing to extend the duration of the Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for alcohol related nuisance and anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the Burnt Oak, Childs Hill and...
Sunday 8 - 15 Nov is Interfaith Week - an opportunity to strengthen good interfaith relations and increase understanding between people of religious and non-religious beliefs. Barnet Multi Faith Forum...
This Remembrance Sunday, on 8 November, our fundamental priority has been to keep our veterans and each other safe. This sadly meant that our remembrance activities in Barnet did not...
During National Safeguarding Adults Week we will focus on different safeguarding adults at risk issues.
Everyone, from all walks of life, should be aware of the role they can play...
COVID-19, and the measures taken in response, continue to impact all of us in Barnet.
Our Barnet Health Champion Network empowers thousands of Barnet residents to remain up to date...
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The council is currently conducting a Residents’ Perception Telephone Survey with a sample of 500 residents from across the borough. The survey asks residents for their views on local...
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In these unprecedented times, we want to check in with residents to understand how you’re feeling about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. By better understanding how coronavirus has impacted local...
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Our Life Chances Strategy sets out our approach on how we will work to improve young people's lives in Barnet and increase their opportunities to succeed. A draft of...
Update: Applications for the Covid Winter Fund Scheme have now closed..
The fund is specifically in place to support food and energy bills across the winter period. We would ask...
We are currently consulting with a wide range of residents, staff and partners to get their views on our draft Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Policy to be published in 2021.
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We are currently consulting on the Main Modifications to the Proposed Submission North London Waste Plan (NLWP).
The seven north London boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington...
Overview
We are currently consulting on our updated Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Policy 2020 - 2024.
We want Barnet to be a borough where every person can live, work and...
Background
The council is considering the introduction of car parking charges to car parks in parks for the purpose of protecting these particular car parks for park users and also...
We are living in unprecedented times. Since March, we have faced the biggest public health emergency in living memory. Families, businesses and community groups have worked together to support each...
Overview
Barnet Council, like many other councils, assess contributions towards the costs of care. Barnet’s charging and contributions policies follow national guidance set by the Department of Health.
The council’s...