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‘More to be done’ on tackling ‘unacceptable’ levels of violence against women on London transport
Among 4,593 incidents of violence against women and girls recorded on the London transport network last year only around 3% resulted in a charge or summons
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Doubts raised over effectiveness of Barnet’s PSPOs
Opposition group leader claims the council has not provided the data necessary to properly understand how well its policy is working
Barnetta to tackle Bincredible waste
A newly named vehicle hits Barnet's streets on Monday as food waste collections resume reports Ellie Bennett
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Anything could happen as Barnet voters face four party contest
David Floyd looks back on four years of Labour and ahead to May’s election
MP launches free legal advice for Finchley and Golders Green residents
Residents in Finchley and Golders Green can now access free legal advice through a new pop‑up service launched by MP Sarah Sackman.
The day care home residents got to meet a bearded dragon
Rabbits, rats and a bearded dragon brought smiles to residents at Signature at Hendon Hall during a special visit from Megan’s Petting Paradise.
Two Barnet tube stations to be considered for step-free access upgrades
Brent Cross and Totteridge and Whetstone will be assessed alongside Burnt Oak which was previously named by Transport for London last year
Barnet resident showcased in exhibition
Lotte Siu is displaying her award-winning illustrations at Middlesex University in Hendon reports Ellie Bennett
Barnet Council stands by the Jewish community
Council leader Barry Rawlings says we must increase efforts to tackle antisemitism following Monday's attack in Golders Green
London councillors join campaign to divest pension pots from firms ‘enabling war crimes’
More than 150 councillors in the capital have demand a pooled investment fund for borough councils exclude firms linked to Israeli government's attacks on Palestinians
Golders Green arson suspects released on bail
Two men aged 45 and 47 were arrested on Wednesday in connection with Monday's attack on four Hatzola ambulances
Golders Green attack ‘heinous and despicable’ says cabinet member for community safety
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of arson after four ambulances were destroyed in a likely antisemitic attack against a Jewish charity
Low-income Barnet residents urged to take advantage of free medicines at local pharmacies
Of the 24 pharmacies in Barnet offering certain free medicines to people on a low income, 46% saw no patients in almost a year
Ombudsman criticises council after woman housed in ‘unsuitable’ property
Barnet Council agrees to apologise and pay her hundreds in compensation following investigation
Two men arrested in connection with Golders Green attack
The men, aged 45 and 47, were arrested this morning by detectives investigating the arson attack on four Hatzola ambulances on Monday
Finchley and Golders Green MP launches free legal advice pop-up
Sarah Sackman is bringing together volunteer lawyers to help her constituents reports Ellie Bennett
Hendon care home residents welcome visiting pets
Signature at Hendon Hall said the visit from Megan's Petting Paradise added 'something special' reports Ellie Bennett
Current security is not enough
Cllr Shimon Ryde calls for a response to this morning's antisemitic arson attack in Golders Green
From Mill Hill to Dragons’ Den, Flavour Bombs’ quest to take over the world
Created out of passion, the ready-to-use meal bases business became international in less than two years. Founder Tina Faghihi-Hallam shares her journey and the behind the scenes tale of her Dragons' Den appearance with Leïla Davaud
‘Take the threat seriously’ says Barnet councillor at scene of antisemitic attack on ambulances in Golders Green
Hendon ward councillor Shimon Ryde said it was time for the government act to protect the Jewish community following the arson attacks in the early of this morning reports Anna Mahtani