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Mayor of Barnet congratulates Saracens on Champions Cup victory
Last updated: 14 May, 2019
The final was held at St James’ Park, Newcastle, and saw Saracens beat Leinster 20-10, despite being 10 points behind for nearly half of the game. The Worshipful Mayor of Barnet, Councillor Reuben Thompstone, said: “I would like to congratulate Saracens on behalf of everyone at the council for winning the Champions Cup on Saturday.
Consultation: Parking Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs)
Last updated: 15 May, 2019
Barnet roads are vital to support travel, including travelling by bus or cycle, and to support local businesses and employment. Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) are used as a deterrent to reduce inconsiderate parking, encouraging road users to drive responsibly and improving accessibility for all road users, including Blue Badge holders. They also help reduce traffic congestion on our roads which harms our environment through engine idling, noise and makes our borough a less pleasant place to be.
Mill Hill Neighbourhood Forum consultation
Last updated: 20 May, 2019
Barnet Council advises and assists local communities in the preparation of their Neighbourhood Development Plans. A Neighbourhood Development Plan is a statutory planning document setting out general planning policies for the development and use of land in a neighbourhood. The council is also responsible for approving the designated areas for the plans and designating Neighbourhood Area Forums to develop the plans.
55th Mayor of Barnet sworn into office
Last updated: 22 May, 2019
During her mayoral year Councillor Stock’s husband, Dr Richard Stock, will be the Mayor’s Consort and Councillor Lachhya Bahadur Gurung will be Deputy Mayor. Councillor Stock takes over the chains of office from the borough’s previous Mayor, Councillor Reuben Thompstone for whom she also served as Deputy Mayor. Born and raised in Barnet, Councillor Stock was first elected to Barnet Council in 2014 as ward member for Totteridge.
New leader of Barnet Council appointed
Last updated: 22 May, 2019
Councillor Thomas is taking over the leadership of the council from Councillor Richard Cornelius. Councillor Thomas has been Deputy Leader since 2011, as well as Chairman of the Assets, Regeneration and Growth Committee, and is a ward councillor for Finchley Church End. Councillor David Longstaff will serve as Deputy Leader to Councillor Thomas. Councillor Richard Cornelius will become Chair of the Assets, Regeneration and Growth Committee.
Finchley Lido Swimming Pool temporary closure – update
Last updated: 22 May, 2019
Better, in partnership with Barnet Council, apologises to customers for the temporary closure of the swimming pools at Finchley Lido Leisure Centre. The pools have been closed to facilitate essential roof works within the pool hall. During this time significant facility improvements have been brought forward to create a better experience for all customers.
European Parliamentary elections 2019 – polls closed
Last updated: 24 May, 2019
The results will be available via the Election Results page on the council website.
European Parliamentary Election 2019 – results
Last updated: 13 January, 2020
The count for the European Parliamentary Election took place today. Full results for London Results for Barnet (PDF) The voter turnout figure for Barnet was 42.5%
Celebrating the people who make Barnet: Inass Ibrahim
Last updated: 1 November, 2022
Celebrating the people who together make Barnet. 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 Inass Ibrahim, founder of Burnt Oak Women's Group.
Together, we are Barnet launched to celebrate our community
Last updated: 8 July, 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.