Our partners at London Borough of Barnet have created a benefits calculator which is an easy way to discover what benefits you may be able to claim and how to claim. If you feel that you are not in receipt of all applicable benefits, please visit the following website https://www.barnet.gov.uk/benefits-grants-and-financial-advice/cost-living-support
About the service Barnet Council has launched the Community Skip Service to help residents get rid of large unwanted items. New dates and locations have now been added - find out where your nearest skip is by using this link. This service is free to use and is available to all residents across the borough. [...]
Barnet Homes has been working on the Local Authority Delivery Phase 3 (LAD3) on sustainable warmth to increase the heat efficiency of residents' homes. We have worked hard to ensure each qualifying household could benefit from having energy efficiency improvements installed under this Government-funded scheme. However, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has advised [...]
Are you struggling with everyday expenditure? If so, we strongly encourage all customers to have a look at BOOST Household Support Fund which can provide support with essentials such as energy and waters bills, broadband and phone bills and support with food through supermarket vouchers. For further information, please have a look at the BOOST [...]
The water supplied to your home by the water board is intended to be clean and bacteria-free, but particularly where water is stored, this is not always possible as bacteria can grow under certain conditions. Legionella bacteria, for example, can be found and although in small quantities this may not pose a public health risk, [...]
Monthly direct debit Available on the 1st and the 15th of the month If you would like to pay by direct debit, please download a form from our Barnet Homes website at www.barnethomes.org. Automated payment line Pay using the telephone automated payment line – 0845 356 3456 Always here and available 24/7. Please ensure that [...]
If you are a social housing tenant in Barnet, you may be eligible for a payment of up to £15,000 if you downsize to a property with fewer bedrooms through our Fresh Start Scheme. Assistance to help you move To help make the move as smooth as possible, our Fresh Start Scheme also offers to: [...]
Vapes and e-cigarettes have become increasingly popular recently. While it may not appear so at first glance, they can be a fire risk, especially in your home. Vapes and e-cigarettes contain lithium-ion batteries which can catch fire. These fires can quickly spread to the rest of your home. Our top tips for safe use: Buy [...]
The judging of this year’s Finest Flowers Competition took place on Friday 28 July. Judges had a really tough time as usual, as the standard keeps getting higher and higher. Our residents from all across Barnet are so proud of their hard work over the year in nurturing such beautiful gardens bringing pleasure to [...]
There are a few things that say “British summertime”; strawberries, ice cream and of course, Urban Gamez, our annual sporting spectacular at Grahame Park. This year’s event was held on Heybourne Park, next to the Grahame Park Estate, and was a celebration of sport and community for the whole Grahame Park area. There was, [...]
