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Restricted routes

Last updated: 19 November, 2018

Width restrictions Torrington Park/Friary Close Nether Street Junction/Argyle Road Weight restrictions Brunswick Avenue (N11) Brunswick Grove (N11) The Vale(NW11) westbound Hendon Way to Claremont Rd (MGW 5t) The Vale(NW11) westbound Hendon Way to Claremont Rd (MGW 5t) The Vale(NW11) eastbound Claremont Rd to Hendon Way (MGW 5t)    

East End Road (Finchley N2)

Last updated: 19 November, 2018

East End Road was originally the route from the hamlet of Church End Finchley to the old Great North Road when it ran through Muswell Hill. The road has had various names such as Manor Lane (19th century) and Finchley Road (18th century). In the medieval period a triangle of waste, called Hunts Green (1437), which stretched from Stanley Road to the Junction of Church Lane, was the location of the first hamlet of East End Finchley (1365). 

History and traditions

Last updated: 14 April, 2023

In Britain, the civic office of Mayor brings with it over 800 years of tradition and loyalty to the Crown, and a direct link to the monarch through parliament. The current position of Barnet Mayor was created in 1965 when the 2 borough councils of Finchley and Hendon were amalgamated with 3 urban district councils (Chipping Barnet, East Barnet and Friern Barnet) to form the London Borough of Barnet.

Cashless parking

Last updated: 6 November, 2023

Parking: PaybyPhone or use PayPoint You can use a cashless payment for car park spaces and on-street parking by phone or online using the PayByPhone app. 

Annual Director of Public Health Report

Last updated: 16 May, 2023

Grahame Park (Hendon NW9)

Last updated: 5 March, 2024

Grahame Park is built on the site of Hendon Aerodrome. Hendon Council began negotiations with the Air Ministry for Hendon Aerodrome as early 1945 as they needed the land for a new housing estate to replace housing destroyed during World War Two.

How to sell to the council and council contracts

Last updated: 24 August, 2022

We manage over 1000 contracts worth a total of £1.1bn. We are a key player in the market and have a role generating private sector growth through our supply chain. We procure from a wide range of businesses including small and medium sized enterprises and voluntary sector organisations and we are keen to encourage a diverse range of suppliers to bid for opportunities. Our procurement pages have more information about how to sell to the council and council contracts.

Emergency planning in Barnet

Last updated: 14 April, 2021

If you are looking for an emergency contact within the council, please visit our contact Barnet Council page What is an emergency? An emergency is an event that threatens human welfare or the environment, or a major security threat such as war or terrorism. Emergencies and disasters can strike at any time.

Barnet Market and Fair

Last updated: 19 November, 2018

High Barnet is known for its market, which has existed in various forms and at various locations since at least the 12th century. There may well have been a livestock market at High Barnet before the granting of the charter by King John in August 1199. The old market was originally located where Wood Street divides from the High Street, and was held on Mondays in 1588, and on Wednesdays by the 18th century.