People determined to help others in the New Year can seek advice on how to launch their own charity.

CommUNITY Barnet, a volunteers service based in High Road, Whetstone, wants to inspire people to make volunteering their New Year’s resolution.

The organisation offers support to the 1,000 groups across the borough that provide vital activities and services.

It offers a fundraising coaching service and advice on how to set up a charity, and support with business and project planning.

To find out more, call 020 8364 8400 or email members@communitybarnet.org.uk