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Council’s licensing scheme renewed to improve property standards

Barnet Council is pushing ahead with plans to reintroduce a Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licensing scheme, which will help improve property standards.

Barnet Council passes motion to fund local organisations and communities ahead of Black History Month

Design contest launched for council’s £18.8million park transformation

Barnet Council and the Landscape Institute have launched a design contest to support the development of plans for an £18.8million investment in West Hendon Playing Fields.

Barnet Council starts work on 217 new affordable homes

Barnet Council Leader, Cllr Barry Rawlings, led a ground-breaking ceremony for 217 new affordable homes including 75 extra care homes in Hendon last week, Tuesday 12 July.

Barnet Councillors vote to end the ‘easy-council’ mass-outsourcing of services by 2026

Our commitment to improving residents experience with council services

Resident demand for online services is growing and we are committed to improving access to council services online. We want to ensure that residents have access to a range of quality services that meet their individual needs and want to hear from you on how we improve access to our services.

Met Office extreme heat warning: keep cool, stay safe and look out for others

Barnet Council launches support programme for local construction industry suppliers

Barnet’s young people create a film to encourage digital resilience

Barnet Council pledges voice for residents to have their say in adult social care

Barnet’s residents and communities are to be invited to have their say in shaping local adult social care as part of Barnet Council’s new strategy for helping people who draw on care and support.