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Celebrating Black History Month in Barnet

New dates for mobile COVID-19 testing unit as permanent facility continues to test in Edgware

Barnet Hate Crime Awareness Week (12-16 October): Programme of events

We’ll be hosting two webinars and two public information stands during Hate Crime Awareness Week.

Barnet Hate Crime Awareness Week: Could you be a 2020 Hate Crime Reporting Champion?

This week is National Hate Crime Awareness Week.

Fixed COVID-19 testing centre arrives in Edgware as mobile testing units continue to operate around the borough

COVID-19 tests will be available this week from two mobile units and a new permanent site in the borough.

Barnet marks World Mental Health Day

Barnet Wellbeing Service and Barnet Council will be hosting a webinar featuring a range of experts to mark the theme of this year’s World Mental Health Day – ‘mental health for all’.

Fixed COVID-19 testing centre arrives in Edgware

There is now a permanent COVID-19 testing unit at Watling Community Centre, 145 Orange Hill Road, Edgware HA8 0TR, with appointments available from 8am-8pm seven days a week.

Barnet Libraries’ ‘Select and Collect’ service extended

Barnet library services has now extended its popular Select and Collect initiative to all 14 of the borough’s libraries.

New fines if you fail to self-isolate when necessary

You are now required by law to self-isolate if you test positive for Covid-19 or are contacted by NHS Test and Trace and told to self-isolate.

Autumn Youth Fun has begun (and it’s FREE!)

After a fun-packed summer, we are BACK with some of our most popular youth activities including Circus Skills, Street Dance, SEN Performing Arts and Radio Production, and this time they’re all FREE of charge!