There was no overall winner for Barnet after Labour lost their majority on 7 May 2026. More than six million Londoners were eligible to vote in the council elections on Thursday 7 May 2026. All 32 ...

A Barnet Council spokesperson said those elected will 'discuss how the council will be governed' as no political party now holds a majority ...

Labour has retained power at Barnet Council despite having no overall majority after reaching a deal with Conservative ...

More than 100 schools across Barnet will go ‘smartphone-free’ from September, in a bid to help the borough’s young people “learn, socialise and grow, free from addictive algorithms”. The group’s ...

Capita has been awarded a contract extension to provide services including IT to Barnet Council, as the local authority moves services back in-house. The deal to deliver back office services such as ...

A high court victory by residents of a north London borough who rebelled against a steep rise in charges for parking permits will force all councils to stop using parking charges as a means to raise ...

Barnet councillors have voted to end the London borough’s outsourcing contract with Capita by 2026 and will bring work, including IT, back in-house. Some services have been extended to prepare for ...

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A north London resident has taken her local authority to court over its plans to outsource some of its services. In her application for judicial review, Maria Nash is claiming Barnet Council failed to ...

Conference champions Barnet have sold Underhill Stadium, which was their home for 106 years, to the government's Education Funding Agency. The Bees left Underhill to move to The Hive in 2013, ...