Vital funding awarded for suicide prevention work in Barnet
Colindale Communities Trust (CCT) is among many North London-based organisations to have been awarded funding of up to £10,000 to provide better support for people having suicidal thoughts.
Colindale Communities Trust (CCT) is among many North London-based organisations to have been awarded funding of up to £10,000 to provide better support for people having suicidal thoughts.
The North Central London Palliative Advice Team provides overnight advice and support for patients, aged 18 and over, who are receiving end-of-life care in Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, and Islington.
Flu is a viral infection that affects the nose, throat, and lungs, especially during the colder winter months.
Today we are shining a spotlight on a new project in Barnet for growing food and community.
What is the project?
Hundreds of people attended as Age UK Barnet held its annual Silver Sunday event at Middlesex University on Sunday (5 October 2025).
Flu is much more serious than a bad cold. It can spread quickly and cause sudden and serious illness, such as bronchitis or pneumonia.
Children under five are especially at risk and are more likely to be hospitalised with flu than any other age group.
Barnet’s Phoenix Cinema, in East Finchley, hosted a truly inspiring evening to celebrate the transformative power of creativity in healing last Wednesday (24 September).
Flu cases are increasing across England, and the NHS has warned of a challenging winter ahead. Flu is not just a bad cold – it can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia and bronchitis, especially in children, with the risk of ending up in hospital.
This year’s Annual Director of Public Health Report, which focuses on tackling substance misuse in Barnet, is now available.
Cold weather increases the risk of indoor condensation, which can lead to damp and mould.