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Please don't take risks with fire - don't start a wildfire through your own actions: [2/2].
london-fire.gov.uk
Brigade warns wildfires are commonly caused by people and urges everyone to behave responsibly.
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🔥 Barbecues & open flames are banned in Barnet’s parks and green spaces under the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO). Here’s why it matters:.✅ Prevent wildfires.✅ Protect wildlife.✅ Keep our community safe. Enjoy a picnic, not a fire. Let’s keep Barnet safe & green. [1/2].
With London set for its 4th heatwave of the summer, we're warning about the risks of wildfires, which are commonly caused by human behaviour. It comes after a wildfire last month in Dagenham is thought to have been started deliberately. Read more:
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📢 Have your say! . We have launched a public consultation on the draft Sustainable Design and Development Guidance SPD. We want to hear your views by 24 September 2025, on planning guidance aimed at improving the borough’s built environment:
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Tonight, we’ve lit Hendon Town Hall white to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day and pay tribute to those who sacrificed so much for peace and freedom. Read the Mayor of Barnet’s statement:
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Last chance to have your say!.Barnet’s PSPO consultation closes this Sunday. Help shape how we tackle anti-social behaviour in public spaces. Complete the survey: #Barnet #PSPO #CommunitySafety
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The Mayor of the London Borough of Barnet, Cllr Danny Rich, has commemorated the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) by paying tribute to those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of peace and freedom.
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Congratulations to all the students who collected their A-level and vocational results today!. And if you’re still unsure of your next steps, don’t worry: the Barnet Education & Learning Service can give you a helping hand. Find out more:
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RT @LondonFire: With London set for its 4th heatwave of the summer, we're warning about the risks of wildfires, which are commonly caused b….
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Received a letter from us about the electoral register? Every year, we check the electoral register is up to date so that everyone who has the right to vote can have their say. Please follow the steps in the letter so we can confirm your details.
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RT @TransformingBX: 📢@barnetcouncil is seeking expressions of interest for an operator to run its first new community space at Brent Cross….
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Last chance to have your say!.Barnet’s PSPO consultation closes this Sunday ( 17 Aug) .Help shape how we tackle anti-social behaviour in public spaces. Complete the survey:#Barnet #PSPO #CommunitySafety
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Nine community groups working in the Grahame Park Estate in Colindale have been awarded a total of ÂŁ25,000 in grant funding thanks to a panel of local residents:
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Due to anticipated hot weather in the next few days there are some changes to arrangements for your refuse & recycling collections. Crews may start collections earlier, working from 5am. Please ensure your refuse & recycling bins are out at the boundary of your property by then.
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An Amber heat-health alert has been issued for London, running from 9am on Tuesday 12 August to 6pm on Wednesday 13 August, with temperatures expected to go over 30 degrees. 🟠🌡️⚠️. For tips on how to stay safe and well in the hot weather, visit:
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A celebration marked the opening of new 75-home extra care scheme Hester Court in Hendon. It will specialise in supporting adults with care and support needs to live independently in their own homes, with access to on-site care and support. Read more:
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We’re part of a new partnership plan to improve the River Lea 🌊 . The aim is to enhance its biodiversity, improve water quality and flow, and create a cleaner, wilder, more accessible river for everyone. @LondonLeaCP @thames21 @EnvAgency. Find out more👉
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Barnet’s Annual Canvass is underway. If you’ve not already replied, then you’ll be receiving a household form to check your details on the electoral register are correct. This is so everyone who has the right to vote can have their say.
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Do you recognise this van? It was spotted in Colindale fly tipping at Bristol Avenue/Grahame Park Way. We’ve identified other vehicles involved via CCTV and are pursuing the registered owners, but need help to identify this one. Email BarnetCST@barnet.gov.uk #KeepingBarnetSafer
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RT @MyBarnetTV: Do you have a 16 to 19 year old interested in a career in TV? If yes, we are running a series of workshops in #BurntOak, #C….
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