Living in London costs more than living outside of the capital.  In-work poverty is rising leading to increased use of food banks by working people. More than 20 London NHS trusts are already acc...

ALT: The Office: Woman Holding 'HOT' Sign

Barnet Community Food Growing Network on opportunities around the borough

Cutting back on beef and biofuels could help improve food security and mitigate climate emissions.

Everyone has a part to play in reducing our reliance on imported foods, but ministers must provide incentives, says Tim Lang of the Centre for Food Policy

Use this map to find your nearest community food garden or orchard in Barnet. Select each garden to find out their sessions times/dates and how to get involved. For gardens needing edits to your spa...

A down‑to‑earth guide to growing pollinator‑friendly food plants

Just weeks after Citizens Advice Barnet ended its welfare benefits service due to funding constraints, the charity warns that two more services will close or halve their capacity, Leïla Davaud reports

A recent UK national security assessment on biodiversity and ecosystem collapse made headlines, not for its dire warnings, but for its omissions. It's part of a larger trend of governments keeping cli...

Incredible Edible Barnet’s annual seed swap is on Sunday, 1st March

Wendy AlcockNature in your neighbourhood: Become a nature explorer with the iNaturalist app When: Thursday 22 January 2026, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Where: Online. Register below and we will send you the joi...

This strategic assessment explores how global biodiversity loss and the collapse of critical ecosystems could affect the UK’s resilience, security and prosperity.

Sir David Attenborough explores the surprising wildlife of his hometown – London.

Exclusive: From solar subsidies to meat taxes, minority rightwing voices appear to drown out the consensus

Wendy AlcockNature in your neighbourhood: Become a nature explorer with the iNaturalist app When: Thursday 22 January 2026, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Where: Online. Register below and we will send you the joi...

From floods to droughts, erratic weather patterns are affecting food security, with crop yields projected to fall if changes are not made

Listen to the latest episodes of Food Plants on BBC Sounds.

In his upcoming BBC documentary Wild London, co-produced by London Wildlife Trust, Sir David Attenborough explores the hidden world of the capital’s wildlife - revealing the extraordinary species that...