Sharing Good Practice – Council Tax Debt Campaign
Almost a year to the day the Barnet Food Partnership hosted “Feeding Barnet: A Food Security Summit” at the ARK Academy. The event attracted a sizable audience to listen to thought leaders talk about the need for food security, the experience of poverty and the possible measures to address both. The event was also an […]
Celebrating Apples on World Apple Day!
An article by Dave Mc Cormick from Sensemaking CIC Connecting our Community On a warm Saturday morning in late September 2025, more than 60 people aged from under 6 to over 60 came together to celebrate everything appley. Organised by Incredible Edible Barnet, the event, held at the St John’s United Reformed Church community garden […]
Growing Together: Inside the NW7Hub Community Allotment
In the face of rising food insecurity, the NW7Hub Foodbank has become a vital support system for over 200 families each week across Mill Hill and surrounding areas. Run by a dedicated team of volunteers, the foodbank ensures that no one in our community goes without. But it’s more than just a place to collect […]
Chipping Barnet Foodbank Manager Awarded British Empire Medal
It is a pleasure to announce that Victoria Miller, manager at Chipping Barnet Foodbank, featured on last week’s King’s Birthday Honours List for her work at Chipping Barnet Foodbank and the wider community of Barnet. Victoria has been involved with Chipping Barnet Foodbank since its humble inception in 2012, as a volunteer for 10 years […]
Barnet’s Community Food Growing Leaders Project
Barnet’s innovative and inclusive community food growing project was awarded area committee funding to expand its offering in 2025. In 2024, a joint project between Barnet Council, Incredible Edible Barnet and other wonderful local growers saw the creation of 4 new community food growing sites across Barnet. This year, the four sites offer drop-in sessions […]
Barnet Food Partnership hosts a Food Security Summit
Throughout 2024 the Barnet Food Partnership (BFP) committee undertook research and listening exercises to understand good practices around food security and how they might be applied in our borough. We met with academics, practitioners, and activists not only from other London boroughs but from around the country. The exercise culminated in “Feeding Barnet – A […]