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Congratulations! Whether you’ve just found out you are pregnant or are caring for a new baby, we can support you. Barnet children's centres can offer: information materials advice on how to help keep your baby healthy and safe, both during pregnancy and after birth.

What's new with Brent Cross Thameslink  May 2018  Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government James Brokenshire has approved the compulsory purchase order for Brent Cross Thameslink scheme. Read the letter and inspector's report: 

By the 14th century there was a road from Hendon up Bittacy Hill and continuing through Highwood Hill, known then and now as The Ridgeway. The roads weren't very good and it was not uncommon for travellers to use the side of the roads as the centres became muddy.

Application type You must have an Environmental Permit if you operate a regulated installation in England or Wales.  Regulated installations are divided into three categories: Part A(1), Part A(2) or and Part B.  Part A(2) and Part B installations are regulated by the Local Authority.  Part A(1) installations are regulated by the Environment Agency.  Information on A(1) activities can be found on the Environment Agency website.  This page is for Part A(2) installations.

Join a networking forum There’s a range of specialist forums in Barnet, for the voluntary, community and faith sector to network, and share information. Attending these forums and signing up to their mailing lists are a great way to stay in touch and find out about training and funding opportunities. Adults and Communities Volunteer Community Sector Forum Networking, information sharing and training with service providers to adults from the council, VCS and CCG in Barnet

Eating well is an important factor in helping to reduce the risk of heart disease, obesity and stroke. Healthier Catering Award is an initiative aimed at encouraging outlets to take some simple steps to reduce saturated fat and salt and offer healthier alternatives such as low sugar drinks or smaller portion sizes. All types of catering establishments are eligible to apply for the scheme including sandwich bars, pubs, restaurants, business caterers, leisure centres and take away shops.

Hours of service Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium can host cremation services from: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm,  Saturday, Sunday and Public Bank Holidays No cremations will take place on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Requests for services outside these hours will be accommodated if possible.

Households in time banded areas will need to put their recycling and waste out in sacks for collection rather than using bins, within specific time slots. If you live in a time banded area, you will have clear sacks for recycling and purple sacks for general refuse available to you. Your sack collections will take place shortly after the end of each time band period for your area. We are bringing in time banded collections to ensure that: