Initiatives by topic
Community involvement
Barnet Pledges, an initiative of the London Borough of Barnet (local council, barnet.gov.uk)
Community resources
Friern Barnet Community Library and community hub
Cycling activism
Cycling, information from barnet.gov.uk
Open spaces
Wikipedia: Barnet parks and open spaces, List of nature reserves in Barnet
Trees, woodland and forest
Watling Chase Community Forest is an area of 72 square miles located in north London and south Hertfordshire around the towns of Potters Bar, Radlett, Borehamwood and Barnet. It includes Aldenham Country Park, Scratchwood, Moat Mount Open Space and the Watling Chase Timberland Trail, a waymarked walk of 16 kilometres.
It was set up in 1991 and is one of twelve community forests in England set up to regenerate the countryside in and around urban areas. They are sponsored by Natural England and the Forestry Commission which work with local authorities and voluntary bodies to manage them. W
News and comment
2017
Sisters are doing it for themselves: the retired women who built their own community, May 31 [1]
Interwiki links
Wikipedia: London Borough of Barnet
External links
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