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Transport & TfL · Burnt OakBurnt Oak Station car park closed until winter 2027/28
The car park at Burnt Oak Station in Watling Avenue has been closed by Barnet Council to allow Transport for London to carry out essential step-free access works. The closure is expected to last until winter 2027/28, prompting concerns from a local community group.
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Transport & TfL · BarnetBlue Badge in Barnet: free to apply, £10 for the badge
Applying for a Blue Badge in Barnet is free; producing the badge costs £10 and processing takes twelve weeks or longer. Barnet’s own eligibility page is out of date in two places, so this guide follows the national rules where they differ.
Barnet5 min read
Transport & TfL · BarnetBarnet parking permit: zones, prices and how to appeal a PCN
How to get a Barnet parking permit, what the controlled parking zones mean in practice, and the full appeal route for a penalty charge notice — including the stages most people never reach.
Barnet6 min read
Council & Politics · BarnetBarnet Council faces scrutiny over parking zone plans
Barnet Council's handling of controlled parking zones, particularly the Underhill CPZ, is under scrutiny. Opposition leader Peter Zinkin has voiced worries that resident feedback might be disregarded. A decision on the scheme is expected by December.
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