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Library membership is open to anyone who lives, works or studies in Barnet There are 2 types of library membership: e-membership if you want to use our digital library and online resources full library membership for use in any Barnet library and online Apply online for e-membership E-membership allows you to use all our online resources and borrow ebooks, eAudiobooks and digital magazines straight away. You can apply online and will need a working email address. This form takes 3 minutes to complete.

The service covers fostering, as well as Supported Lodging Hosts and Special Guardians.  We have to comply with the requirements set by the Children Act 1989 and the Care Standards Act 2000, and regulations made under those Acts, as well as National Minimum standards. 

If you are the owner or trustee of the premises you can apply to us for a ‘grant of approval’ to hold civil marriages and civil partnerships. The grant of approval will be valid for a minimum of 3 years. You can apply to renew your grant of approval if it expires in less than a year. How to apply Send the following to us:

Apply for food premises approval licence Food premises approval application If you want to operate premises in which you handle or manufacture food of animal origin you need approval from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) or the local food authority, depending on what you are doing. This does not apply to retailers and caterers.

Registering a building as a place of religious worship You can apply through Barnet Register Office to have any building in Barnet certified as a place of worship. The person who acts as minister or trustee must complete Form 76 available on the GOV.UK website. You will need to complete two copies of this form and return them to the Barnet Register Office together with a sketch of the floor plan identifying: