Local elections 2022: Labour take control of Barnet Council
The count for the Barnet local elections took place overnight at Saracens’ StoneX stadium, finishing this morning at 7.00am (Friday 6 May).
Following the overnight count, the results have been declared and the Barnet Labour group now has full control of the council.
Labour 41 seats and Conservatives 22 seats. The provisional voter turnout was 97,480 (37.9%).
Local Elections 2022 - polling stations are now closed
Polling stations across Barnet are now closed.
Live results will be shared on Twitter @BarnetCouncil as they come in and on our webpages at www.barnet.gov.uk/elections-and-voting/elections/election-results
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Barnet Council reflects on two-year anniversary of first COVID-19 lockdown
Two years ago today (23 March) saw the UK go into its first lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic and across Barnet people are reflecting on the impact it has had.
Twenty-four months on and nearly a third of Barnet’s population has been infected with the virus (115,417), over two-thirds have been vaccinated and, sadly, 1,078 people have lost their lives.
Ofsted report finds council’s SEND services are making a real difference
Barnet’s services for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) have been found to be making a real difference, according to the findings of a joint Ofsted and Care Quality Commission (CQC) report.
Barnet residents have until 8 April to apply for street party license to celebrate Queen’s Jubilee
Barnet Council is encouraging residents planning celebrations for Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, to make sure they apply for a street party license before the deadline of 8 April.
Celebratory events, including street parties and big lunches organised by residents and community groups, will be held across the borough and nationally to mark Her Majesty’s 70-year reign, across the special Bank Holiday weekend from Thursday 2 June to Sunday 5 June.