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 The best communal garden The best balcony/container The best new gardener The Geoff Beddingfield award for the most outstanding garden [...]
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, works on the first property have now been completed., These works will ensure lower bills for residents and a warmer [...]
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 – all registration applications must be received by. Residents can register to vote here. The deadline for applying for a postal vote [...]
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 Group, with Barnet Homes managing the process. 82 homes will be for shared ownership, while 60 will be for Barnet [...]
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 of The Barnet Group, Mr Mulvenna has been responsible for leading Barnet Homes, which manages the council’s stock of 15,000 [...]
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 to increase awareness of problem debt, and the solutions available to help. Amid the cost-of-living crisis, it’s more important than [...]
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 between 9:30am and 12:30pm. The team along with its supporting partners consisting of solicitors, charities, housing options officers and counsellors [...]
