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We have worked really hard together to keep the level of infection rates down locally. As we emerge from lockdown it is important to remain vigilant and alert to the fact that the virus is still around.

You’ll be able to find mobile testing units from 10.30am to 3.30pm at: Monday 30 November – Barnet House. Wednesday 2 December – Barnet House. Saturday 5 December – Barnet House. Sunday 6 December – Edgware Community Hospital. Tests are also available from our permanent testing sites from 8am-8pm, every day, at:

You’ll be able to find mobile testing units from 9am to 3pm at: Monday 7 December – Brent Cross Shopping Centre. Friday 11 December – Barnet House. Sunday 13 December – Edgware Community Hospital. Tests are also available from our permanent testing sites from 8am-8pm, every day, at:

These changes will be in place from the week commencing 21 December. Blue recycling bin and black refuse bin collections will resume from the week commencing 11 January 2021 on residents’ normal collection day. Details of revised dates can be found at www.barnet.gov.uk/christmasbincollections.

You’ll be able to find mobile testing units from 9am to 3pm at:

Young people’s lives have been severely impacted this year with school closures and the cancellation of exams which is why we want to ensure they have the mental health support they need while preparing for a new academic term. We want young people to know that it’s normal to experience feelings of stress and/or anxiety, and that talking about your feelings can help – which can be much easier to do with someone anonymous. The service is available to any young person aged 11 to 25, who would like to receive confidential support and advice.

The service is a starting point to connect you with the most appropriate support to suit your needs. This is done through an emotional health check (wellbeing MOT) where someone will identify your personal goals and help you create a personalised wellbeing plan. You’ll then be socially prescribed - connected to community-based services and activities that focus on improving your wellbeing.  Services on offer:

You’ll be able to find mobile testing units from 9am-3pm at:

Keep yourself warm and look out for others, whilst following Covid-19 guidelines. Those at particular risk include pregnant women, the over-65s, people with a long-term health condition, residents on low incomes, disabled people, and babies and children aged under 5. For all the latest health advice for coping with cold weather, please visit the NHS website. 

It has therefore been necessary to go into lockdown again, in order to contain the spread of the virus and minimise the impact of the illness on the most vulnerable in our community.