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Getting the vaccine just got Better

Better, the charitable social enterprise that operates municipal leisure and sports facilities across Barnet on behalf of Barnet Council, has been invited to join Public Health England’s drive to boost the uptake of the Covid vaccination among young people.

A new film showcases the young artists behind our Brent Cross mural

Council to invest £18.8m to transform West Hendon park

Barnet Council has endorsed plans for an £18.8m investment to create a state-of-the-art community sports hub that will transform West Hendon Playing Fields.

Job opportunity: Share your life and make a difference

Barnet Summertime music festival postponed till summer 2022

Results day for Barnet’s GCSE students

Year 11 students in Barnet have collected their GCSE results today [12 August]. As with last year, grades have been allocated by students’ subject teachers and senior leaders following the cancellation of exams again due to COVID-19.

Barnet among five North London Councils partners shortlisted for adult care national award

Barnet Council has been jointly shortlisted with its partner councils in North London for a national award for improvements to the quality of care received by residents in its network of adult care homes.

A-level and BTEC results day 2021

Students across Barnet have been receiving their A-level and BTEC results today but with grades determined differently because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Brent Cross Community Mural

We’re beyond proud to have facilitated a striking, colourful community mural with the support of Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Pines and Needles, and most importantly the students and art department of Whitefield Secondary School and Sixth Form.

£130,000 of Barnet Council-backed grants awarded to local health and wellbeing projects

The Barnet Council-led Community Innovation Fund (CIF), which is majority funded by the Barnet Integrated Care Partnership, has awarded nearly £130,000 in grants to local projects that are helping residents and communities improve their overall health and wellbeing.