Development
Stories, page 52
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Wandsworth Council Secures 200 New Council Homes at Battersea Development Wandsworth Council has secured a commitment for circa 203 new council homes as part of the next phase of the Battersea Power Station development, with the aim of completing the...
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Elaine Jackson Appointed Interim Chief Executive of Croydon Council Following Kerswell Resignation Elaine Jackson has been appointed as the Interim Chief Executive of Croydon Council, effective from 10 December 2025, for a 12-month period. The interim appointment enables the...
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Tower Hamlets Faces £130M Infrastructure Funding Gap by 2038 Tower Hamlets faces a potential £130 million funding shortfall for infrastructure projects by 2038, according to discussions at a Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee...
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Sutton regeneration plan stalls over unaffordable costs Sutton's ambitious plan to regenerate its civic and town centre has hit a snag, as rising costs have rendered the project unaffordable. During a Strategy and Resources Committee...
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Sutton College earns 'Good' rating from Ofsted Sutton College has received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, marking a significant achievement for the institution, which had previously been rated as 'Requires Improvement' in...
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Sutton awards cloud data contract to Amazon Web Services Sutton Council has awarded a contract to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide cloud data centre services for the next five years, at an annual cost of £1.342 million. This...
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Newham Council to Review Progress on Just Transition Plan Newham Council is reviewing the progress of its Just Transition Plan, a borough-wide strategy designed to tackle climate change, economic pressures, and social inequalities. The...
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Hackney Council to Review Night Time Economy Strategy in March 2026 Hackney Council is set to review its Night Time Economy Strategy in March 2026, as part of its ongoing efforts to support local businesses and enhance community safety.
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Hackney Council Discusses Transport Strategy, Green Skills Hub, and Commission Work Programme Hackney Council is moving forward with plans to enhance green skills and develop a Green Skills Hub, as discussed at the Skills, Economy and Growth Scrutiny Commission meeting...
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New Housing Project Approved; Location Remains Undisclosed In a move aimed at increasing affordable housing, Haringey Council has approved a new construction project at an undisclosed location. The decision was made during a Cabinet...
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West Croydon Station Improvements to be Discussed Improvements to West Croydon Station were discussed at the Croydon Advisory Forum on Active, Sustainable and Accessible Transport meeting on Tuesday, 9 December 2025. The agenda...
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Fellowship Square Land Deal Changes Approved by Council Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet has approved changes to the Fellowship Square Development Agreement, including adjustments to land payments and housing tenure. The decision,...
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Greenwich to Get New Community Sports Facilities in Eltham Eltham is set to benefit from new community sports facilities after Greenwich Council's Planning Board approved a proposal for the former Co-op sports ground on Footscray Road....
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Chelsea Sports Centre Pool to be Shallowed, Retiled in Refurbishment Plans to shallow and retile the main swimming pool at the Chelsea Sports Centre have been approved by the Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee. The...
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Resident asks about climate benefit for all in Islington Islington Council is facing calls to ensure all residents equitably benefit from its climate initiatives, especially considering the borough's limited green space.
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Wandsworth Council Considers External Borrowing for Investment Wandsworth Council is considering external borrowing to finance future investments in the borough, according to a report discussed at the Finance Overview and Scrutiny Committee...
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Merton Council Launches 'Big Conversation' to Gather Resident Input on Future Priorities Merton Council is embarking on a large-scale consultation to gather feedback from residents and those working in the borough to help shape the future of council services....
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Hillingdon Committee Discusses Tavistock Trust Redevelopment Plans, Including Hospital 2.0 Compliance and Car Parking Concerns Hillingdon Council's Health and Social Care Select Committee convened on 3 December 2025, to discuss a range of health updates, including the redevelopment plans of the...
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Thornton Heath Alcohol Licence Challenged Due to Cumulative Impact Area Concerns Croydon's Licensing Committee is tasked with balancing support for local businesses with public safety and convenience when reviewing applications for street trading licences.
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Greenwich Council Defers Decision on Tourism Levy to Bolster Local Services Greenwich Council is considering implementing a tourism levy to bolster its financial stability and invest in local services. The motion, detailed in document 19. Motion -...