Barnet Homes reminds all residents to be mindful of bogus door knockers and scam phone calls – burglars and thieves pretending to be from organisations working on behalf of the landlord to gain your trust. While most callers to your door may be genuine and harmless, bogus callers – also [...]
The Barnet Group has donated £1,000 to Art Against Knives' (AAK) Save our Space crowdfunding campaign. AAK's creative studio provides a vital safe space for 400 marginalised young people every year. It has been open since 2014, and is home to their youth-led nail and hair bar, and a music and podcast studio. However, their studio was [...]
The Barnet Group's PA Choices works with individuals who need a Personal Assistant (PA) to support them around the house, or take care of daily essentials. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this support has been indispensable. But our PAs are not going it alone. We recently had support from our Contractor R Benson who helped install [...]
Barnet Homes has been supporting its customers and the wider community during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have recently supported the St Barnabus Church Foodbank with a £500 donation. Helen Shannon from the church said: "Food poverty has grown especially for families and we wanted start a foodbank that would maximise the benefit to them. So [...]
COVID-19 is having a significant impact on all of us, whether at home or at work. Sadly many Barnet residents have lost their income, struggling financially, lacking food to feed their families or can afford to buy daily essentials. Barnet Homes is part of a borough-wide steering group, ensuring families, the elderly and most vulnerable [...]
During these unprecedented times, we have seen community groups come together and help the most vulnerable in their societies. Just one of these groups is OneStonegrove, based in Edgware. The group, run by the Stonegrove Community Trust has so far helped their neighbours by providing: 2,749 meals (1,777 to 12 community organisations and 972 meals [...]
