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
Volunteering to help others during the Covid-19 epidemic 30th March 2020 In response to constituents who have been in touch about helping vulnerable people during this emergency for our country, Theresa Villiers has published the... Local News
Police must keep up the pressure against muggings in Barnet 24th March 2020 Chipping Barnet MP Theresa Villiers has called for more police action to stop muggings, following over 50 attacks on local children and young people. At least... Local News
Villiers condemns fatal stabbing in East Barnet 19th June 2019 Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet, has spoken of her shock and horror that three people were stabbed last night in Welbeck Road in East Barnet, with one... Local News
Villiers to fight Mayor’s plans to build over station car parks 3rd June 2019 MP Theresa Villiers has vowed to fight plans by the Mayor and Transport for London to build over the car parks at High Barnet and Cockfosters tube stations. TfL... Local News
Villiers launches petition to save fields at Whalebones 11th February 2019 Chipping Barnet MP Theresa Villiers has launched a petition to save the fields at Whalebones from a controversial development scheme. The woods and farmland are... Local News
Remembering the Holocaust 28th January 2019 Chipping Barnet MP, Theresa Villiers, has vowed to work to ensure that the victims of the Holocaust are never forgotten. Over the past week the Barnet MP has... Local News
Theresa Villiers celebrates Cypriot culture with Vasilopita cake-cutting ceremony 10th January 2019 For the third year in a row, Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet and long-time campaigner for a united Cyprus, hosted a Vasilopita New Year celebration in... Local News
Theresa Villiers welcomes NHS Ten Year Plan 8th January 2019 Chipping Barnet MP Theresa Villiers has welcomed the Government’s NHS Long Term Plan and an extra £20.5 billion to be invested in healthcare. Much of the extra... Local News
Happy Christmas from Theresa Villiers 18th December 2018 I would like to wish all my constituents in Barnet a Happy Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year. I hope that everyone in our diverse community, from... Local News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
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
