Result of the Barnet Annual Council Meeting 2026 Tuesday, 19 May, 2026 Barnet Conservatives secured the highest number of votes of any party in the local elections on 7 May, winning the popular vote with 35% compared to Labour’s 27%. However, with both main parties holding 31 seats each and one Green councillor, no single party has an outright majority. Labour retained control by the narrowest of margins, winning Whetstone ward by just eight votes. Despite this clear... Local News
Support for small business in Barnet 8th December 2015 Theresa Villiers, Member of Parliament for Chipping Barnet, acted to support local businesses this weekend by taking part in Small Business Saturday and... Local News
Autumn Statement news: tax credit cuts cancelled 27th November 2015 In his Autumn statement this week, the Chancellor announced the government's plans for spending over the next four years. This article sets out some of the key... Local News
New home for Community Focus at Friary House 3rd November 2015 Charitable arts group Community Focus have celebrated their first major event at their new home in Friary House, Friary Park, at the weekend. Theresa Villiers... Local News
Daniel Thomas selected as Barnet and Camden GLA candidate 12th October 2015 We are delighted to announce that Daniel Thomas, deputy leader of Barnet council, has been selected as the Conservative candidate for the Barnet and Camden... Local News
Speech to Conservative Party Conference by Theresa Villiers 7th October 2015 Theresa Villiers MP or Chipping Barnet, addressed a packed session of the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester about recent events in Nothern Ireland... Speeches
Break-through on East Barnet Health Centre! 2nd October 2015 The East Barnet Health Centre is now set to reopen on Monday 19th October. Local News
Villiers calls for Barnet Cricket Club to reopen for community use 26th September 2015 At the request of a group of constituents, Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet, bought together representatives from key bodies to consider the future of... Local News
98% to get access to fast fibre broadband in Chipping Barnet 1st September 2015 Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet, has today welcomed the news from BT that Barnet will be included in the next phase of their commercial delivery of... Articles
Protecting the UK's bee population 29th July 2015 Responding to the recent campaign on neonicotinoid insecticides and bees, Theresa Villiers thanks all constituents who have taken the time to email her about... Articles
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News