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Is this a step towards a privatised police force?

Ba rnet's Business Management and Overview Scrutiny Committee examine "major" decisions taken by Cabinet. Over the past few years the Administration put more and more obstacles in the way of this…

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If planning decisions are made locally, councillors can be held to account

I had not realised that as a back bench MP the late Lady Thatcher introduced a private members bill to allow public access to meetings of public bodies. It's hard to believe now that the public were…

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The Budget setting Council Meeting ended predictably

The Budget setting Council Meeting ended predictably. The Conservative used their majority to push through their Budget proposals. The meeting was lack lustre and it felt at times as if we were…

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Tories guilty of financial mismanagement on a massive scale - Lib Dems will cut cost of parking in alternative budget

Cllr Jack Cohen, leader of Barnet's Liberal Democrats, accused the ruling Conservatives of "financial mismanagement on a massive scale" when proposing the Liberal Democrats' alternative budget at…

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Are you satisfied with Barnet Council

Barnet Council recently published their annual customer satisfaction survey. Apparently residents are more satisfied than ever with the way the Council is performing. I am not sure who the Council…

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A sign of things to come

A Local Councillor is furious that vandalised parking signs have not been replaced. The signs in Cricklewood Lane NW2 were apparently vandalised in November 2012. Cllr Jack Cohen says he was promised…

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Councillor demands answers about fate of historic pub

A pub that can be traced back to 1751 now lies derelict and boarded up. The Castle, at the Junction of Cricklewood Lane and Finchley Road NW2, is now under threat of demolition. Local Liberal…

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Wasting Money

The local Safer Neighbourhood team in Childs Hill opened a shop in Golders Green Road. Rents in this road are some of the most expensive in London. The door is locked. There is a sign on the door. It…

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Lib Dems in government ‘distinctive but not destructive’

'The Lib Dems did not let the Tories in. They stopped Labour and the Tories winning,' said Tim Farron, President of the Liberal Democrat Party.

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Top award for Diana, as President praises Lib Dems in Government

Liberal Democrat President Tim Farron MP recorded the achievements of the Liberal Democrats in Government when he spoke at Barnet Liberal Democrats AGM this evening.

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