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Council looks to ‘modular’ solution for expanding Send provision in Barnet
It comes after council warning that “existing provision is outstripped by projected demand”
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Sadiq Khan confirms opposition to Israeli settlement real estate event in London
The Mayor of London said he shared concerns raised by Green Party leader Zack Polanski reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Dodgy shops have no place on our high streets
In his latest column, Dan Tomlinson looks at an issue affects his role as both local MP and government minister
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Dutch-style zero emissions zone needed to clamp down on diesel van use in London, Mayor told
Sadiq Khan's plans for cleaner air in the capital are being hampered by record numbers of diesel vans reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Celebrating diversity in Barnet
Chris Hartley from Meridian Wellbeing on conversations and community
Norway offers lessons for London on self driving taxis
Former TfL director Thomas Ableman said Oslo's approach to robotaxis could inspire the capital's model reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Are data centres undermining London’s climate goals?
With concerns growing over the environmental impact, Sir Sadiq Khan has vowed to make London a global hub for 'green' data centres reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Brunswick Park tower blocks to be demolished
Barnet Council has funding from the GLA to knock down and replace Holmsdale House and Stanhope House reports Joe Ives, Local Democracy Reporter
Barnet nursery wins award
Bright Little Stars received the award for its "outstanding commitment to working in partnership with families"
Unless Water is Safer than the Land
A fundraising event for Refugee Week at Phoenix Cinema
GROW Open Day 2026
Tara Rudd on an upcoming chance to explore a farm and learn about agroecology
Barnet resident left injured after car crash claims council ‘bullying’ him over debts
The man insists he has been denied council tax discounts he is entitled to and has had bailiffs at his door
Police seeking man following murder of woman in North Finchley
Detectives want to question James Duncan, 21, about the incident that took place in Dale Grove early yesterday morning
TfL urged to utilise new powers to curb ‘nuisance’ e-bike parking
A newly-passed law has handed sweeping licensing powers to TfL to create a single city-wide regulatory framework for dockless e-bike operators
Fifth person charged in connection with Golders Green ambulance attack
Subhan Ahmed, 18, from Walthamstow, has been charged with assisting an offender
North London Hospice site in Finchley to close for a year as £10m rebuild begins
Patients will be cared for at Edgware Community Hospital while the work takes place
Impact of doctors’ strike on local NHS trust ‘extremely challenging’
Resident doctors working for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust are planning to walkout again next week
Murder investigation following death in North Finchley this morning
A 19-year-old woman was pronounced dead after shots were heard at a house in Dale Grove shortly after midnight
Khan still waiting to decide if he’ll seek fourth term
The London mayor is already the longest-serving in the office but has yet to confirm his intentions ahead of the next election in 2028
Campaigners seek judicial review of Great North Leisure Park decision
Barnet Council's decision to refuse permission for the controversial North Finchley development was overturned by the Deputy Mayor of London last month reports David Floyd