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Child abuse

Last updated: 16 April, 2021

What is child abuse? Child abuse can happen to a child at any age and from any background and is unacceptable whatever the child's cultural or ethnic origin. Child abuse causes long-term, sometimes permanent damage and children who are being abused may show their distress in many ways, such as appearing angry or withdrawn. What to do if you have a concern about child abuse If you have any concerns that a child or an unborn baby might be being harmed you must contact us. All calls are taken seriously and will be treated in confidence.

Customer Service Audio Survey

Last updated: 19 November, 2018

We’re always looking to improve the service we give you on the council telephone system and are keen to get views from the Barnet citizens. To do this we have put together a survey to capture your feedback on the proposed Barnet telephone system audio change. The survey contains 3 short productions combining voices and music, and we’d like you to give what you hear a score between 1 and 5. 1 if you really dislike it, 3 if it is average and 5 if you really like it. We look forward to your choices and thank you for supporting the London Borough of Barnet.

Lotteries

Last updated: 11 July, 2023

You need a lottery licence for a small society lottery, which is a lottery or raffle promoted for the benefit of a non-commercial society. When a lottery licence is needed A lottery is considered small when it is not a large lottery. A large lottery may:

Kev F Sutherland's Comic Art Masterclass

Last updated: 21 November, 2019

Monday 23 July 2018 Colindale Library, 10am - 12pm Finchley Church End Library, 2pm - 4pm Barnet Libraries are delighted to welcome comic artist and writer Kev F Sutherland to Colindale and Finchley Church End libraries to kick off our summer activity programme of 'Mischief Makers' and Beano themed fun.

Markets and events

Last updated: 7 January, 2022

What we can offer: We can help Town Teams explore the possibility of setting up a new street market, by giving them information and connecting them with other areas that have established successful markets for them to learn from   Where Town Teams want to hold local events on the high street, we can provide information and, where appropriate, support them to make these a success including helping them to navigate the licensing and approval system

Disabled children's activities (short breaks)

Last updated: 5 February, 2024

Vehicle seizure notices

Last updated: 24 March, 2021

When we can seize a vehicle We can seize a vehicle, trailer or mobile plant (and any contents) if we think it is being, or will be used, in waste crimes such as fly-tipping.​​​ We will seize a vehicle that has been:

Sports ground safety certificate

Last updated: 15 December, 2023

Sports stadiums with a spectator capacity of more than 10,000 people (5,000 in the case of Football League grounds) are designated by the government and must be certified under the Safety at Sports Grounds Act 1975. A safety certificate will set the permitted capacity for the sports ground together with the detailed terms and conditions with which the ground management must comply in order to operate the sports ground at its permitted capacity.

CIL Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: 11 March, 2022

Will I have to pay CIL on my new development? All new developments over 100 square meters or resulting in the creation of new dwelling (even if under 100/m2) are required to pay Mayoral CIL (as of 1 April 2012) and Barnet CIL (as of 1 May 2013)

Director's welcome

Last updated: 18 May, 2023