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Sadiq Khan slams “non-stop negativity” of opponents as he wins third term
The incumbent mayor defeated Conservative Susan Hall by 275,000 votes The post Sadiq Khan slams “non-stop negativity” of opponents as he wins third term appeared first on Barnet Post....
City Hall: Anne Clarke holds Barnet and Camden assembly seat
The Labour candidate increased her majority as Sadiq Khan won a third term as Mayor of London The post City Hall: Anne Clarke holds Barnet and Camden assembly seat appeared first on Barnet Post....
City Hall: Elections in context
Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter, takes a look back at the data from previous contests
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Mayoral vote slightly down
40.5% of eligibile voters cast their ballots
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Middlesex University turns spotlight on misogyny and violence women and girls
This May, events and an exhibition at Middlesex University will explore everyday forms of misogyny and violence against women and girls. The post Middlesex University turns spotlight on misogyny and violence women and girls appeared first on Barnet Post....
Nominations wanted for Barnet Council’s inspirational women and girls awards
Deadline nears for nominations for annual InspirationalAll awards, celebrating Barnet’s women and girls The post Nominations wanted for Barnet Council’s inspirational women and girls awards appeared first on Barnet Post....
Disparity in life expectancy between richest and poorest women in Barnet grows
The difference in life expectancy of the least and most deprived female residents in Barnet has grown by 0.7 years The post Disparity in life expectancy between richest and poorest women in Barnet grows appeared first on Barnet Post....
More Barnet children in temporary accommodation
There were 2,384 children living in temporary accommodation in Barnet as of the end of 2023 The post More Barnet children in temporary accommodation appeared first on Barnet Post....
Barnet takeaway handed new food hygiene rating
AMG Costa Fish N Chips on Colney Hatch Lane has a new ratings from the Food Standards Agency The post Barnet takeaway handed new food hygiene rating appeared first on Barnet Post....
‘Mixed’ reaction to plans for 350 homes on Burnt Oak car park site
The twelve-storey plans for Watling Avenue Car Park were first proposed last year but concerns include the impact on flood risk The post ‘Mixed’ reaction to plans for 350 homes on Burnt Oak car park site appeared first on Barnet Post....
No train services on two Barnet rail lines during May strike action
There's no hope of catching a Thameslink or Great Northern train in the borough on Tuesday 7th May The post No train services on two Barnet rail lines during May strike action appeared first on Barnet Post....
Funding for Potters Bar to Barnet bus route looks set to continue
Councillors in Hertfordshire say they are pleased with the 84B's performance so far The post Funding for Potters Bar to Barnet bus route looks set to continue appeared first on Barnet Post....
Developer to submit plans for 1,500 new homes on Finchley leisure park site in autumn
The plans by Regal London for Great North Leisure Park will also include a replacement leisure centre The post Developer to submit plans for 1,500 new homes on Finchley leisure park site in autumn appeared first on Barnet Post....
Adults in Barnet are more active than the London average
71% of 489 respondents aged over 16 in Barnet said they were active in the year to November The post Adults in Barnet are more active than the London average appeared first on Barnet Post....
Smaller parties eye London Assembly success in City Hall elections
The Green, Liberal Democrat and Reform UK parties all believe they can gain more London Assembly members in Thursday's poll The post Smaller parties eye London Assembly success in City Hall elections appeared first on Barnet Post....
New Barnet walking guide marks National Walking Month
Leader of council wishes residents and vistors 'happy wandering' in new walking guide from Barnet Council The post New Barnet walking guide marks National Walking Month appeared first on Barnet Post....
New data shows impact of rising costs on renters and homeowners in Barnet
25% of private renters in Barnet were affected by rising rental costs The post New data shows impact of rising costs on renters and homeowners in Barnet appeared first on Barnet Post....
May the ‘force’ be with Sadiq Khan, urges Star Wars actor
Mark Hamill says Londoners should vote for the Labour mayor "for a fairer, safer and greener London" The post May the ‘force’ be with Sadiq Khan, urges Star Wars actor appeared first on Barnet Post....
Dozens of vulnerable school children in Barnet are performing below expected standard
19 of 64 children in need in key stage two in Barnet met the required standard for reading, writing and maths in 2022-23 The post Dozens of vulnerable school children in Barnet are performing below expected standard appeared first on Barnet Post....
Transport key issue for older Londoners ahead of mayoral election
50% of older Londoners want the next mayor to improve transport according to an Age UK poll The post Transport key issue for older Londoners ahead of mayoral election appeared first on Barnet Post....