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
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
