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Unitas Youth Zone set to opens its doors - 23rd June
Last updated: 29 October, 2020
As with all Onside Youth Zones, Unitas has an incredible range of facilities including a four-court Sports Hall, gym, 3G all-weather pitch, music room with recording suite, training kitchen, dance studio, health and well-being room, arts and crafts area and much more.
Council supercharges green energy in drive for 110 new e-vehicle charging points
Last updated: 2 July, 2019
A further 40 will be installed later in the year in the second phase of the project this autumn. An additional 30 stand-alone electric vehicle charging points will be added to car parks in the borough throughout the year. There will be 22 outside of the two new state-of-the-art leisure centres being built in Victoria Recreation Ground, New Barnet, and Barnet Copthall, Mill Hill.
Tree-mendous: Green energy boost on Clean Air Day
Last updated: 21 November, 2019
Our efforts will reduce the negative impact of poor air quality on the length and quality of residents’ lives. It will also help cut the cost to the NHS of almost £4billion a year in dealing with the health effects of poor air quality. 110 new e-vehicle charging points
Celebrating the people who make Barnet: Anthony Dawodu
Last updated: 24 June, 2019
Together, we are Barnet will highlight some of our many groups, sports teams and local projects, as well as individuals, who contribute so much to our community. This week we're focusing on Anthony Dawodu, founder of cycling charity, Wheelio, which helps to bring together people of all ages to socialise on two wheels.
Unitas Youth Zone opens with Barnet’s Greatest Show
Last updated: 25 June, 2019
The grand opening for the centre on Sunday 23 June, which had a ‘Greatest Showman’ theme, offered everyone in the Barnet community the opportunity to see what is on offer. As with all OnSide Youth Zones, the £6.5million facility has an incredible range of facilities including a four-court Sports Hall, gym, 3G all-weather pitch, music room with recording suite, training kitchen, dance studio, health and well-being room, arts and crafts area and much more.
Litter picking equipment available for community groups this summer
Last updated: 20 September, 2019
This money is a ‘one off’ fund for the council to support community groups in the borough by giving them equipment to carry out their own litter picking events. This offer will be available until the funding is fully allocated.
Barnet to mark Armed Forces Day in partnership with RAF Museum
Last updated: 27 June, 2019
The event will be held on Saturday 29 June at 10am at the RAF Museum, Grahame Park Way, Colindale, to pay tribute to our serving and ex-servicemen and women. The event will be attended by the Worshipful Mayor of Barnet, Councillor Caroline Stock, the Representative Deputy Lieutenant, Martin Russell, CEO of the RAF Museum, Maggie Appleton, and other dignitaries and civic guests.
Barnet supports London Climate Action Week
Last updated: 1 July, 2019
The week – running from 1-7 July – will bring together London’s climate expertise and talent from across sectors to run events across the city focused on taking local, national and international action.
Good news for Barnet Council’s Children’s Services
Last updated: 1 November, 2022
The report highlights the council is now delivering better outcomes for some of the borough’s most vulnerable children and young people, and demonstrates the significant progress that has been made in a short space of time.
Celebrating the people who make Barnet: Andrew Cox
Last updated: 1 November, 2022
Together, we are Barnet will highlight some of our many groups, sports teams and local projects, as well as individuals, who contribute so much to our community. This week we're focusing on Andrew Cox, who is the chief executive of Middlesex Association for the Blind, which supports around 200 visually impaired people in Barnet.