Love Your DoorStep Barnet

06/06/2026

Are you looking for a job?

Take a look at the job board for all the latest roles locally:

https://barnet.loveyourdoorstep.co.uk/jobs/

02/06/2026

Sunday June 14th 6:30pm. Nature+Music+Community=X factor

Come along, bring a foldable chair, picnic and sunshine.

The programme will include arrangements of film music, European dance music, Franz Schubert and Klezmer.

27/05/2026

Councillor Zahra Beg has become the 62nd Mayor of Barnet, after being officially sworn in during the Annual Council Meeting held on Tuesday 19 May at Hendon Town Hall.

The Deputy Mayor will be Cllr Humayune Khalick. The Civic Ambassador – a newly created role to support the mayoralty to foster goodwill, civic pride and positive engagement within and beyond the Barnet community – will be Cllr Lachhya Bahadur Gurung.

Read more: https://www.barnet.gov.uk/news/councillor-zahra-beg-sworn-62nd-mayor-barnet

27/05/2026

On behalf of the The Barnet Society

Approval has finally been given by the office of the Mayor of London for the redevelopment of land around High Barnet tube station with five blocks of flats despite warnings this would cause irreparable damage to an historic skyline.

27/05/2026

⚠️🚒 Firefighters are currently responding to a fire on Golders Green Road in Golders Green. ⚠️🚒

The fire is affecting a ground floor shop and a storage area to the rear of the shop.

Road closures are in place, avoid the area.

Fifteen fire engines are attending a fire on Golders Green Road.

23/05/2026

It’s set to be a scorcher this Bank Holiday weekend and Barnet’s parks are expected to be busy. As part of a summer-long campaign, our Community Safety team will be running engagement hubs in a different park every day over the long weekend, promoting various initiatives and dealing with any anti-social behaviour. Come and meet the team from 12noon to 2pm at Victoria Park today, Montrose Park on Sunday and Sunny Hill Park on Monday

20/05/2026

🎪🎡Cogger's Family Fun Fairs are back in Friary Park from 22nd-31st May! 🎟️

11/05/2026

🍸☀️ ELV BAR SUMMER PARTY – THURSDAY 4TH JUNE ☀️🍸

You’re invited to an exclusive summer evening at ELV Bar, taking place at El Vaquero in Whetstone from 7pm.

Expect a relaxed summer atmosphere with:
🎧 DJ & music until late
🍹 Fully stocked bar
🔥 25% OFF BBQ meals
🍽 Dinner from 7pm

Whether you’re looking for cocktails, good food, music or a summer night out with friends, this looks set to be a brilliant local event.

Limited availability- pre booking is recommended.

📍 El Vaquero Whetstone
📅 Thursday 4th June
🕖 From 7pm

Book here 👇🏼

https://barnet.loveyourdoorstep.co.uk/directory/37288

11/05/2026

A big political shift has taken place in Barnet following the local elections, with Labour losing overall control of the council after previously holding a strong majority.

The final result saw both Labour and the Conservatives finish on 31 seats each, with the Green Party winning 1 seat — meaning Barnet is now under “No Overall Control” (NOC). In simple terms, no single party has enough councillors to fully run the council alone. (Barnet Post)

This means the borough is now likely to enter a period of negotiations, cross-party discussions and coalition-style decision making, with the Green councillor potentially holding significant influence on key votes and decisions.

The result reflects a wider picture being seen across parts of London and the UK, where many voters appear to be moving away from traditional voting patterns and looking for change at local level. (The Guardian)

For residents, the important thing now will be stability, communication and seeing councillors from all parties work constructively together for the borough.

As always, we’ll continue to share updates and important local information for the Barnet community in a balanced and community-first way.

https://www.barnet.gov.uk/news/local-elections-2026-results-declared-barnet-council

07/05/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Home Garden Spaces Ltd to Love Your Doorstep!

Home Garden Spaces specialises in creating stunning garden rooms tailored to your needs and lifestyle. Whether you dream of a dedicated workspace, a creative studio, or a place to unwind, they can design and build the perfect solution. They also provide and install ground screw foundations for a seamless and environmentally friendly build.

They aim to offer the best quality product and design at the most affordable price. Get in touch with your garden space needs. Link in comments section ⬇️