The Barnet Group supported National Apprenticeship Week by promoting success stories of its apprentices past, present and future. We capped off this week of apprenticeship action by attending the ‘Class of 2018’ Graduation Ceremony at The Strand on Friday 9 March. It was the first apprenticeship graduation ceremony of its kind to be held, so [...]
Due to the extreme cold temperatures and snowfall, Barnet has enacted our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol and accommodation is available to all rough sleepers whilst the temperatures remains below zero. Rough sleepers should be directed to Homeless Action in Barnet, a homeless day centre at 36B Woodhouse Road London N12 0RG , T: 020 8446 [...]
Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) has been marked in the UK since 2001, with thousands of events and activities taking place in and around 27 January every year. It is a day for us all to remember those affected by genocide and ensure future generations do not repeat such acts of atrocity again. This Sunday, residents and staff are [...]
Staff across The Barnet Group capped off a successful year of fundraising by joining in with the national effort for Christmas Jumper Day. We managed to raise more than £100, which joins the tally of £2,000 worth of funds which kind-hearted staff at The Barnet Group have raised so far this year. How the money [...]
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. To recognise those of our residents who go the extra mile to improve their communities and support fellow residents – we hold a Customer Awards ceremony every year. On this occasion the event was sponsored by our contractors Armstrong York, Mears R Benson, Morgan Sindall, [...]
The Board of The Barnet Group is pleased to announce that it has appointed Tim Mulvenna as its new Chief Executive. Tim takes over from Troy Henshall who is joining Wandle HA as Director of Business Services and Transformation at the end of this year. Tim will join the Group at the start of February [...]
This week staff at The Barnet Group attended the bi-annual staff conference, which this year was held at the Sangam Centre in Burnt Oak - where they were also had an inspiring speech from a special guest speaker. The theme of the the staff conference and awards event was 'Everyday Heroes' and in keeping with [...]
Every year, staff at The Barnet Group take the opportunity of Black History Month to celebrate the diversity of its customers and the community it serves. This year staff went for the ‘History of Motown’ to acknowledge the influence the black-owned label had in paving the way for a multi-cultural society in America in the [...]
The Barnet Group recently welcomed this year’s ‘crop’ of apprentices who are embarking on a 12-month programme of learning (and earning) with us. Our apprentices will be working in a service or department in Barnet Homes or Your Choice Barnet. As well as gaining practical work experience, our apprentices will also have a day-release of [...]
Over the summer we held a successful community roadshow in East Finchley. This Saturday 9 September, from 12 midday, we are having our 2nd summer roadshow at the Burnt Oak Community Centre. You don’t have to bring anything – just bring yourselves and family and friends. The event is free! This Saturday is also the [...]