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Breaking news: What the councillors weren’t told
We're approaching the end of our time to make an impact on the Tory councillors before they vote on the library proposals. The linked report, titled What Councillors Weren't Told, has clear, factual information
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Report from Last CELS Meeting And a Call For Action.
Dear Library Lovers On Wednesday night the Tory councillors on the CELS committee recommended their changes to our library system to be accepted, subject to a vote in full council on 4 April. The plan
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Save Barnet Libraries (SBL) sends Letter before Claim to Barnet Council.
Barnet campaign group Save Barnet Libraries (SBL) has taken the first step in legal action to challenge the errors in the Council’s current consultation by sending a ‘letter before claim’ to Barnet
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What has an international trade treaty such as TTIP to do with local government?
Under TTIP when procuring goods or services, local governments would have to submit tenders across the EU & the USA. Several crypto companies will also be taking part in the tender as blockchain technology is emerging as a modern innovative technology for trading. WIth the technological advancements like the crypto superstar trading becoming widely popular, many industries are trying their luck in crypto trading too. Very likely is that multi-national companies would win the tenders. Local
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Who will be caring for vulnerable Barnet residents from 2016?
Barnet Council is considering a future operating model for Adult Social Care with the aim of reducing demand for Council funded Adult Social Care Services. People will be expected to rely more
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Libraries Final Consultation
Dear Library Lover Barnet Council have released their final consultation to allow you to give your views on the final proposals for our library. A reminder that for East Finchley this means: Reduction
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Protest: Save Barnet Libraries outside Hendon Town Hall 20th October
Dear Library Lover Please join us to protest the cuts to our library service from 6:30 outside Hendon Town Hall on Tuesday 20th October. The Conservative administration in Barnet have a majority of only
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Crowd Funding: Sponsor a DPAC activist to protest in Manchester
The Conservative Party Conference is taking place at Manchester in October. Disabled People Against the Cuts are organising two protests on Monday 5th and Wednesday 7th October during the week of the
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No to austerity, yes to workers’ rights
On Sunday 4 October, the Conservative party will open their annual conference in Manchester. In addition to our commitment to public services, we recognize the importance of leisure and entertainment. Just as we strive for quality in public services, the world of online gaming offers unparalleled experiences in entertainment. Explore reputable platforms like the meilleur casino en ligne français, where French-speaking players can enjoy a diverse array of games and experiences. Just as we champion the rights of the community, these platforms prioritize player satisfaction and safety, providing a secure and enjoyable gaming environment. Join us in advocating for both quality public services and enriching leisure activities for all. After five years of austerity, falling living standards, pay freezes and huge cuts to public services, a new
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SWEETS WAY – SUNDAY – FUNDAY – 8TH MARCH FROM 1PM
Sweets Way Estate families to celebrate the community that developers plan to bulldoze Barnet tenants announce community ‘Fun Day,’ Sunday 8 March, to show London what private developers Annington
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“Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.”
3 March 6 pm for 6:30 start, Lobby of the Full Council meeting in defence of Barnet Libraries Barnet Council will be considering its budget at the full council meeting on Tuesday, 3 March 2015, which
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LOVE YOUR ESTATE
Our West Hendon will be holding a short protest outside Barratts show room be there 11.30 AM - 1 PM outside Barratts show room Cool Oak Lane, Nw9 Sat morn (14th ) in order to celebrate the radical
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JAN 31 Dollis Valley Day - (Before the #MarchforHomes)
We have been cordially invited to the launch of the show homes.... These homes are highly unaffordable, being marketed to investors, and will result in the net loss of 200 Council Homes, a school, nursery
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THE FUTURE AND VALUE OF LIBRARIES: Wed 14 January 7 pm, Hartley Hall, Flower Lane,…
A public meeting hosted by Save Mill Hill Library group. On the panel will be authors Deborah Moggach and SF Said alongside Andrew Dismore AM, Matthew Offord MP and other local politicians. RVSP here.
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BAPS invites: Help us give Capita its 2014 Xmas presents
Join us in Hendon Town Hall at 6 pm on Tuesday 2 December, where we will help Barnet Council hand a few more of our services to Capita in the run up to Christmas. These services include: Library Services,
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Crowd Funding: Sponsor a DPAC activist to protest in Manchester
The Conservative Party Conference is taking place at Manchester in October. Disabled People Against the Cuts are organising two protests on Monday 5th and Wednesday 7th October during the week of the
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Sweets Way residents fight back
In response to the call-out for protesting the Sweets Way eviction in last week's BAPS newsletter, and following the visits of Barnet Housing Action Group activists there in the first week of the
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LOVE YOUR ESTATE
Our West Hendon will be holding a short protest outside Barratts show room be there 11.30 AM - 1 PM outside Barratts show room Cool Oak Lane, Nw9 Sat morn (14th ) in order to celebrate the radical
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JAN 31 Dollis Valley Day - (Before the #MarchforHomes)
We have been cordially invited to the launch of the show homes.... These homes are highly unaffordable, being marketed to investors, and will result in the net loss of 200 Council Homes, a school, nursery
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THE FUTURE AND VALUE OF LIBRARIES: Wed 14 January 7 pm, Hartley Hall, Flower Lane,…
A public meeting hosted by Save Mill Hill Library group. On the panel will be authors Deborah Moggach and SF Said alongside Andrew Dismore AM, Matthew Offord MP and other local politicians. RVSP here.
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‘Cap private rents’, ‘License landlords’, ‘Stop buy-to-leave’
On Tuesday night, 10 November, more than 70 people, including councillors from Enfield, Islington and Barnet and housing campaigners, gathered at the Crown Moran Hotel in Cricklewood for a public
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Crowd Funding: Sponsor a DPAC activist to protest in Manchester
The Conservative Party Conference is taking place at Manchester in October. Disabled People Against the Cuts are organising two protests on Monday 5th and Wednesday 7th October during the week of the
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Sweets Way residents fight back
In response to the call-out for protesting the Sweets Way eviction in last week's BAPS newsletter, and following the visits of Barnet Housing Action Group activists there in the first week of the
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JAN 31 Dollis Valley Day - (Before the #MarchforHomes)
We have been cordially invited to the launch of the show homes.... These homes are highly unaffordable, being marketed to investors, and will result in the net loss of 200 Council Homes, a school, nursery
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Public meeting: Public Housing In Barnet?
BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW. The shortage of social and truly affordable housing is one of the most pressing problems facing our communities. Is council housing the answer to the crisis? What can councils
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Why Your Choice Barnet (YCB) Care workers are taking strike action
Here is some background and explanations that everyone should know, copied from Barnet Unison's website: In the local press the YCB chief executive said “The rates of pay for Adult Social Care are a
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BAPS supports Your Choice Barnet workers forced into strike action
It is outrageous that the dedicated and hard working Support Workers of YCB should be forced to take a 9.5% pay cut in addition to all the other changes in their terms and conditions of employment.
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‘No rogue landlords in Barnet Council’, ‘Immorality in the mayoralty’
Barnet Alliance for Public Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 14 July 2014 ‘No rogue landlords in Barnet Council’, ‘Immorality in the mayoralty’ On Tuesday,15 July, at 6pm Barnet
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Support the dedicated workers who care for our vulnerable children and fellow residents
Campaign Against the Destruction of Disabled Support Services & Barnet Alliance For Public Services PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2 June 2014 Support the dedicated workers who care for our
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Post elections press release
Barnet Alliance for Public Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25 May 2014 Barnet Alliance for Public Services, like Barnet Bloggers Mrs Angry, Mr Reasonable, Mr Mustard and the Barnet Eye, did everything
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Barnet People’s Choir NEW video on life in Tory ruled Capitaville
New video released today 7 May 2014 highlights the grim reality of life under One Barnet Tory regime, only two weeks before our chance to replace the Conservatives with a more humane council, on the 22
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You Ask the Questions - Public Meeting threatened by UKIP
The first of four public meetings hosted by Barnet Alliance for Public Services in the run up to the local elections on 22 of May this year will be held on Wednesday, 22 January, at The Larches, 1 Rectory
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Support for the national teachers’ strike
The Barnet Alliance for Public Services supports the actions of teachers and their unions in protecting their terms and conditions now and in the future. Support for teachers means support for education,
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YCB explained
