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Barnet road closures: three for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight
Three closures on the M1 for Barnet drivers to avoid reports Clara Margotin, Data Reporter
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Food hygiene ratings handed to two Barnet establishments
Two Finchley outlets have new ratings from the Food Standards Agency reports Lesley Anne-Kelly, Data Reporter
Barnet takeaway handed new food hygiene rating
Farmhouse Grill & Pizza on Friern Barnet Road has a new rating from the Food Standards Agency reports Lesley-Anne Kelly, Data Reporter
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Developer tempts buyers with Barnet cycling tour
Fairview New Homes are inviting prospective New Barnet homeowners to get on their bike reports Sophie Mitchell
Council leader claims “three or four sites” offered to Barnet FC as planning vote looms
The club's proposal for a new stadium close to its former Underhill home is likely to be rejected by Barnet Council's strategic planning committee on Monday reports David Floyd
Developer blames “indecisive” Barnet Council for affordable homes delay
Chase New Homes criticised the local authority for preventing it from making homes at a Cricklewood development available to Brent Council reports Grace Howarth, Local Democracy Reporter
Murder investigation after man struck by Tesla in Hendon
22-year-old Shoaib Kochay died from his injuries this week following the incident last Tuesday
Barnet restaurant handed new food hygiene rating
La Fabrica on Friern Barnet Road has a new rating from the Food Standards Agency reports Lesley-Anne Kelly, Data Reporter
84B bus route’s future secured
The bus from Potters Bar to Barnet Hospital will be renamed the 243 and expanded to run to Hatfield reports Christopher Day, Local Democracy Reporter
Council seeks views on Underhill parking zone
The consultation runs until Monday 28th July reports Grace Howarth, Local Democracy Reporter
Council’s call for gambling regulation
Barnet Council will write to the culture secretary backing a new approach to licensing reports Grace Howarth, Local Democracy Reporter
Food hygiene ratings handed to three Barnet restaurants
Three Barnet outlets have new ratings from the Food Standards Agency reports Lesley-Anne Kelly, Data Reporter
Road closures: one for Barnet drivers over the next fortnight
One delay on the M1 for Barnet drivers to avoid reports Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Barnet FC’s proposed new stadium: long-awaited return or loss of green sanctuary?
With Barnet Football Club’s plans for a new ground near their formal Underhill home due to be discussed by Barnet Council next week, Leïla Davaud finds local residents split between hopes for a boost for local sport and the economy, and concerns over the future of a beloved green space
Increase in Barnet families receiving Warm Homes Discount
One in four Barnet households now receive support reports Sophie Mitchell
Golders Green estate extension draws local criticism
Residents say the design is "top heavy"
Fears over loss of mature trees in East Finchley
The developer of a new housing development admitted the trees must be removed
Public consultation opens on council’s new 20mph limit policy
Barnet Council wants to give residents the ability to demand new speed limits in their areas
Local NHS monitoring service axed as part of government shake-up
Healthwatch Barnet will be shut down by the end of 2026 following the government’s concern the NHS was failing to "listen to patients”
North Finchley landlord fined £75K for illegal Airbnb and Booking.com rentals
Sophie Mitchell on a conviction for a breach of planning regulations that saw residents lives "made a misery"