COMMON SENSE PREVAILS: REGENT’S PARK ROAD BUS LANE TO BE REVERSED Friday, 14 November, 2025 In a rare victory for residents and road safety, the controversial bus lane on Regent’s Park Road is set to be fully reversed, with original road markings reinstated starting next week. Following sustained community and ward Cllr opposition regarding concerns over safety hazards posed by the scheme, Barnet Council has confirmed the following timeline for removal: • 21–24 November 2025: Restoration... Local News
VILLIERS PRESENTS TROPHIES TO SPORTING GREATS AT UNDERHILL 24th June 2013 Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet, presented trophies to sporting heavy weights, Mo Farah and Fabrice Muamba, who took part in a charity football match... ArticlesLocal News
Response to campaign against Badger Culling 21st June 2013 Bovine TB is a serious disease and has been increasing steadily since the 1980s with the number of new cases doubling every nine years. In the last 10 years the... Articles
RESPONSE TO CAMPAIGN ON CLEAN ENERGY TARGET 21st June 2013 As a fifth of our power stations are closing over the next decade, it is vital that we urgently incentivise a range of technologies to ensure the UK has enough... Articles
Villiers welcomes vital step forward on Barnet Market 19th June 2013 Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet, has warmly welcomed the news that much needed improvements to Barnet Market have been granted planning permission by... Local News
CRIME AND SECURITY MINISTER VISITS BURNT OUT ISLAMIC CENTRE 7th June 2013 Home Office Minister, James Brokenshire MP, visited the site of the Al-Rahma Islamic Centre which was destroyed by fire on Wednesday this week. ArticlesLocal News
VILLIERS: CALLOUS ATTACK ON SOMALI BRAVANESE CENTRE WILL NOT DIVIDE OUR COMMUNITY IN BARNET 6th June 2013 Speaking after the vigil held at this evening at Somali and Bravanese Islamic Centre in Coppetts Road, Theresa Villiers, the local MP for the area, reiterated... ArticlesLocal News
FIRE AT THE SOMALI AND BRAVANESE ISLAMIC CENTRE 5th June 2013 Following the news that the Somali and Bravanese Islamic Centre on Coppetts Road was burnt down yesterday, Theresa Villiers MP has issued the following... Local NewsArticles
VILLIERS WELCOMES PRISON REFORMS 3rd June 2013 The following article by Theresa Villiers will be published in the Barnet Press this week. The Coalition Government is pressing ahead with an ambitious reform... Articles
ARTICLE BY THERESA VILLIERS ON BARNET SCHOOLS 21st May 2013 The following article by Theresa Villiers MP will be published in the Barnet local media this week: The Sunday Times survey recently listed High Barnet as the... Articles
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News