Barnet Homes, Barnet Council’s Community Safety Team and local Police have joined forces to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) head-on at the Grahame Park Estate. With forces combined, Barnet Homes has carried out partnership walkabouts and issued five community protection warnings/notices to deter people from coming back onto the estate who [...]
Saturday 1 July marked 10 years since the Welfare Reform Taskforce was set up. The Welfare Reform Task Force (WRTF) was a project formed to support the need of Barnet residents with changes that came about with the Welfare Reform Act 2012 which marked a crucial turning point in the [...]
An exciting update about Barnet Homes' upcoming energy efficiency retrofit project. Barnet Homes is joining forces with construction company Quinn London to tackle a retrofit project aiming to implement a range of energy-saving measures across over 250 homes. Retrofit Resident Engagement Officer, Kundai Rusike, says that the energy efficiency retrofit [...]
London’s streets are getting a splash of colour this month, with June’s annual Pride Month already in full swing. For The Barnet Group, this is a time to recognise and honour the diversity within its workforce and the wider community. It is a good occasion to reflect on the remarkable journey of LGBTQ+ in [...]
Eleven years on from its historic removal of all ‘no ball games’ signs from its estates, Barnet Homes is sticking to its commitment. Barnet Homes’ no 'no ball games' signage policy, started over a decade ago, has played a crucial role in fostering a sense of community and belonging among its residents, particularly with [...]
The Barnet Group is a local authority trading company established in 2012, owned by Barnet Council. The Group is the parent company to Barnet Homes, Your Choice Barnet, Opendoor Homes, Bumblebee Lettings and TBG Flex. We are active partners with groups across the community to deliver training and employment support, community development and youth [...]
Join our recruitment team this Saturday from 11am to 3pm at Burnt Oak Library to find out more about exciting new job opportunities at Atholl House, our new extra care scheme. No need to book ahead – just turn up on the day!
The completion of 46 new homes at Basing Way Green in Finchley marks the end of a programme of building 340 homes for affordable rent in Barnet delivered by Opendoor Homes, part of The Barnet Group. The first ground-breaking in the programme took place in 2017, and over almost six years of hard work, [...]
The Barnet Group’s Income Collection Service has been delivering innovative workshops for people who are struggling with cost of living increases. The sessions are interactive and engaging, and provide advice on how to make savings and how to budget, as well as looking at what further help may be available on benefits, grants and debt [...]
Barnet Council has been awarded £2.9m funding to improve the energy performance of the borough’s council homes, and help Barnet hit its target of becoming a Net Zero council by 2030 and Net Zero borough by 2042. The funding, from the government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund, will help deliver fabric and heating system improvements in up [...]