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17th July to 9th September 2019 The Council has undertaken a review of the list of Buildings of Local Architectural or Historic Interest (‘the Local List’). Following the adoption of new selection criteria by the Council, a survey of the borough was undertaken between 2017 and 2018 by local volunteers to assess entries already on the list and to identify new nominations.

The SEN Team includes caseworkers and managers to process applications for an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment, produce and monitor EHC Plans through Annual reviews, and ensure that the Local authority is meeting its statutory duties and responsibilities as set out in the Children and Families Act (2014) in relation to the identification of pupils with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities, and appropriate provision to meet need.

There are two coats of arms representing Barnet. Barnet Urban District and East Barnet Valley Urban District (designed by Mr A. E. Kelsey and granted in September 1955). Both have elements which represent the Battle of Barnet.

Parkruns in Barnet All parkruns start at 9am and are suitable for people aged 14 and older, there are also junior parkruns for younger children.

Combatting Drugs Partnership Board The national drug strategy, ‘From Harm to Hope’ was published in December 2021. It sets out the government’s 10-year plan to tackle harm caused by illegal drug use and related crime. In keeping with prior drug strategies, From Harm to Hope sets out three strategic priorities:

Orange Hill Orange Hill Road is named after a house which was built around 1818 and which stood on Abbots Road. The house was rebuilt in 1912 and became the home of the famous aviator Claude Grahame-White, before becoming a Roman Catholic School, St. Roses Convent (Orange Hill House), in 1930. The land directly to the east of Orange Hill Road, including parts of Watling Park, was called Shevesfield, a series of what were called common fields.