Finest Flowers Competition 2024
It’s never too early to start planning to enter for this year’s Finest Flowers competition! So, get your gloves on, spades and watering cans ready and start planting! The categories are: The best front/back garden [...]
Barnet Homes’ Retrofit energy efficiency pilot scheme success
Barnet Homes is delighted to confirm the first completion of retrofitting works to council-owned homes in the borough. As part of a pilot scheme run by Barnet Homes to undergo energy efficiency improvements to homes, [...]
Final chance to register to vote in 2 May elections
Residents across the borough are being urged to register to vote in the elections for the Mayor of London and London Assembly taking place on Thursday 2 May. The deadline is today, Tuesday 16 April at 11:59pm – [...]
Barnet Homes and Hill Group – empowering local residents at the Fosters Estate
The Fosters Estate in Hendon is one of Barnet's largest and is part of a new construction project which will deliver 142 new homes. The homes are being built for Sage Homes, by contractors Hill [...]
CEO Tim Mulvenna to leave Barnet Homes
Tim Mulvenna, chief executive of the organisation that manages the borough of Barnet’s council housing, has announced he is to step down this summer after more than six years in the post. As chief executive [...]
Debt Awareness Week 2024
This week is Debt Awareness Week 2024 – an annual event led by the UK's leading provider of free debt advice, StepChange. We’re proud to be supporting the charity’s 10th Debt Awareness Week, which aims [...]
Councillor Conway praises Domestic Abuse One Stop Shop collaboration with Barnet Homes
Since reopening in 2023, The Domestic Abuse One Stop Shop has provided a vital support to residents who have experienced domestic violence or abuse. Barnet Homes’ Domestic Abuse team provide the service every Thursday [...]
The Barnet Group – a new Strategic Plan for 2024-29
The Barnet Group (which includes Barnet Homes, Opendoor Homes, and Your Choice (Barnet)) is refreshing its Strategic Plan. The Strategic Plan 2024-29 sets out our vision for the future and identifies our shared goals and [...]
Barnet Play streets are Open!
Hosting a play street gives children an opportunity to play safely and freely on their street. Play streets also act as a community building activity with children getting a chance to play with all the [...]
Works to resurface footways at Grahame Park to begin
Work to begin resurfacing footways at the Grahame Park Estate will be on Monday 26 February 2024. Footways on The Concourse and the Quakers Course area will be resurfaced with a new, even, hard-wearing surface [...]
Professional support to get into work with BOOST
BOOST is The Barnet Group's employment, training and benefits support service helping Barnet's residents. The team at BOOST have recently been given the green light to start a new employment support project, funded by the [...]
Crime prevention advice from the Met
The Metropolitan Police have put together this useful crime prevention advice leaflet. Use it to keep you and your neighbours safe. Download the leaflet here.
Put your questions to the Leader of Barnet Council and Cabinet Members
Barnet Council is holding its third Barnet Question Time, where you’ll get the chance to put your questions to the Leader of the Council, Cllr Barry Rawlings, and his Cabinet. This live online event takes [...]
Money worries? Could you be missing out on financial support?
Nationally, it is believed that people are missing out on billions of pounds of benefits they are eligible for simply because they didn’t know and haven’t made a claim. Thanks to the Barnet Financial Calculator [...]
The Barnet Group signs Race Equality Week commitment
The Barnet Group is proud to be participating in Race Equality Week, from 5-11 February. Race Equality Week will unite thousands of organisations and hundreds of thousands of employees in action to seriously address race [...]
Health & Social Care Drop In Sessions
Join us during the month of February, where BOOST and the Health and Social Care Academy will be hosting drop-in health & social care drop-in sessions at the Old Grahame Park Library, NW9 5XA, every [...]