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The event comes 75 years after the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and 25 years after the genocide in Srebrenica, Bosnia. Cllr Stock described how her grandparents escaped Nazi Germany to set up a new home in Finchley in 1933, the year that Hitler became Chancellor of Germany.

The country has moved to a delay phase that is aimed at protecting those most vulnerable while delaying pandemic peak to summer months. This includes concentrating testing for COVID-19 only in those people who develop severe symptoms and/or have underlying conditions. This would be relevant mostly for people in hospitals. For all others, it will be self-diagnoses and self-isolation for seven days, irrelevant of travel history. You can find symptom checker here: https://111.nhs.uk/covid-19

The council employs 80 apprentices in its schools, social care services, gardening and grounds work teams, street cleaning and rubbish collection departments, and back office roles. Mr Hooton made the comments during National Apprenticeship Week, an annual campaign to highlight the value that apprentices add to the UK workforce.

Shared Lives to help hundreds of adults

Last updated: 7 February, 2020

The council has joined the UK-wide network Shared Lives Plus, which matches approved carers with people who need support for their social care or health. People can visit their Shared Lives carer for a few hours during the day, an overnight stay or even move in and become part of the family for many years.

Weather warning as Storm Dennis approaches

Last updated: 29 October, 2020

We are likely to see localised surface water flooding with the potential for flooding from rivers. We urge residents to remain vigilant and take steps to protect themselves from the risk of flooding:

Council hosts photography exhibition

Last updated: 7 February, 2020

The exhibition – which will be with us until Monday 17 February – is a photographic competition that took place last year with our twin town of Le Raincy in France.

The Local Plan sets out how the borough is going to grow in the years to 2036, with new homes including affordable housing, and new spaces for business, sport and recreation.

Montrose and Silkstream

Last updated: 10 February, 2020

The work has been funded primarily through developer contributions towards the infrastructure of the borough, but we have also received the following cash injections towards the project:

The decision to appoint WYPF will be put to the vote by councillors at the council’s Policy and Resources Committee, and is expected to be enacted by Full Council on 3 March. Cllr Dan Thomas, Leader of Barnet Council, said:

Swap, don’t shop after you spring clean!

Last updated: 26 February, 2020

The event will run from 1-4pm on Saturday 15 February at the artsdepot, 5 Nether St, North Finchley, N12 0GA.