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Conservatives welcome rejection of hotel plan (31 March 2009) Conservatives in Oakleigh ward have welcomed the rejection of planning permission for a hotel on the High Road, Whetstone. The application for a three floor, 96-bed Travelodge o... Read More |
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Conservatives' plan to help local newspapers (31 March 2009) The proposals will reduce bureaucratic regulations around the ownership of local newspapers and allow local newspapers to consolidate, both with each other and across platforms into onli... Read More |
| U-Turn on Rents (10 March 2009) Barnet Conservatives welcome the Government’s climbdown on Council rents, but this U turn will cost. Under Whitehall’s system, rents for Barnet’s Council tenants had been due to climb an inflat... Read More |
| Buy Now Pay Later (3 March 2009) Opposition Budgets would mean bigger hikes next year. As usual, Labour and the Liberals want to raid the Council’s Reserves, the Borough’s insurance against a rainy day. ... Read More |
| Barnet Gets 5th Lowest Grant (24 February 2009) Barnet Council gets one of lowest Formula Grants from Government. Though nearly 75% of Council spending comes from Government Grants, and not from Council Tax, Barnet receives on of the lowest ... Read More |
| Barnet Leader Slams Rent Rise (23 February 2009) Cllr. Mike Freer slams inflation-busting hike from the Labour Government. Conservative Leader of Barnet Council has attacked the Whitehall-imposed rent increase for Council Tenants. ... Read More |
| Recession Bites Barnet (11 February 2009) Numbers on Jobseekers Allowance soar in past year. As the Recession starts to bite Barnet, the number claiming benefits for unemployment has increased by 1,503 to 5,248, a surge of just over 40... Read More |
| Bail Hostel: Government Must Come Clean (27 January 2009) The Labour Government will put a secret Bail Hostel somewhere in North Finchley (N12). The centre, whose rules will resemble those of an open prison, will cater for suspects and those on early ... Read More |
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Barnet Conservatives praise Council’s new Housing Policy, and back Government in making new tenancies more flexible.
Cllr. Rowan Tur...
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Conservative Group will have a Free Vote on whether Council meetings should be filmed.
At present meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committe...
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Cllr. Daniel Thomas elected Deputy Leader by the majority Conservative Group.
Elected in 2006, Cllr. Thomas, who is Cabinet Member for Res...
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Cllr. Richard Cornelius is the new Leader of the Barnet Conservative Group following its internal election.
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We are sad to report Cllr. Lynne Hillan has stepped down from the Leadership of Barnet Council. The following is a state...
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The Conservative-led Government has relaxed the rules on parking provision for new developments.
The changes to planning rules PPG13 and ...
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