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  1. Havering Young People Want Cooking, Finance Skills Training Young people in Havering have expressed a strong desire for more training in essential life skills, including cooking and managing finances. This was highlighted during a recent... Havering 29 July 2025
  2. Haringey Considers Reinstating Fees for Adult Learning to Address Financial Challenges Haringey Council is considering reinstating fees for its adult learning service, Haringey Learns, for the academic year 2025/26, after having waived them since the Covid... Haringey 26 July 2025
  3. Ealing Council Invests in AI Training and Workforce Development Initiatives Ealing Council is investing in artificial intelligence (AI) training for its employees as part of a broader workforce strategy aimed at fostering continuous learning and... Ealing 26 July 2025
  4. Ealing Council's Workforce is Aging, Few Young Recruits Ealing Council is addressing a demographic imbalance within its workforce, with a large percentage nearing retirement and challenges in attracting younger employees. This issue... Ealing 26 July 2025
  5. H&F Council Defines 'Black' for Black History Project Hammersmith and Fulham Council has defined what it means by 'Black' for its Black History Project, agreeing on a definition that encompasses a wide range of non-white... Hammersmith and Fulham 25 July 2025
  6. Newham Council Buys Bikes to Cut Home-to-School Transport Costs Newham Council is exploring the use of bicycles for families to reduce rising home-to-school transport costs. This initiative was presented as one measure to reduce overspending... Newham 25 July 2025
  7. Hackney Schools Struggle to Engage with Inclusion Program Hackney schools are finding it difficult to engage with the Inclusive and Nurturing Schools (INS) programme, with 60% of schools that initially signed up later disengaging,... Hackney 25 July 2025
  8. Hackney A-Level Pass Rates at New City College Significantly Below Borough Average, Raising Concerns Hackney's A-level pass rates at New City College are significantly below the borough average, raising concerns about the quality of education provided at the institution. The... Hackney 25 July 2025
  9. Evolve Norse Forecasts £86k Profit, Focuses on School Maintenance Waltham Forest's joint venture with Norse Group, Evolve Norse, is forecasting a net operating profit of £86,000 for the 2025/26 financial year, with a strong focus on school... Waltham Forest 21 July 2025
  10. Alexandra Palace Partners with BBC Concert Orchestra Alexandra Palace is set to strike a chord with music lovers as it officially confirms its partnership with the BBC Concert Orchestra, becoming the Palace's first Associate... Haringey 21 July 2025
  11. Greenwich Schools' Reserves Drop by £1.27M in 2024-25; Council to Address Schools with Excess Surpluses Greenwich schools experienced a £1.27 million decrease in their overall reserves during the 2024-25 financial year, according to a report presented at the Schools Forum meeting... Greenwich 20 July 2025
  12. Greenwich Council Faces £8.87M Deficit in Dedicated Schools Grant, Submits Recovery Plan Greenwich Council's Schools Forum has reported an £8.87 million deficit in the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) as of 31 March 2025. The forum met on Wednesday 16 July 2025 to... Greenwich 20 July 2025
  13. Redbridge Council to Review SEND Inspection Report Redbridge Council is set to review the Area SEND Inspection of Redbridge Local Area Partnership, according to the agenda for the Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 14... Redbridge 20 July 2025
  14. K&C Council Underspends Budget, Transfers Millions to Reserves; Capital Projects Also Underspent Kensington and Chelsea Council has reported an underspend of £5.207m in its General Fund revenue budget for the 2024/25 financial year, with the surplus funds being transferred... Kensington and Chelsea 20 July 2025
  15. K&C Council Exceeds Tree Planting Target, Upgrades Schools with Green Technology Kensington and Chelsea Council has announced it has exceeded its tree planting target while also upgrading schools with green technology, aiming to reduce pollution and work... Kensington and Chelsea 20 July 2025
  16. Grenfell Scholarship Proposed to Support Local Youth A Grenfell Scholarship to support children and young people from the local area, particularly those in and around North Kensington, has been proposed by Councillor Kasim Ali,... Kensington and Chelsea 20 July 2025
  17. Southwark Aims to Cut NEET Care Leavers by 25% Through New Employability Pathway Southwark Council is aiming to reduce the number of care leavers not in education, employment, or training (NEET) by 25% through a new employability pathway. The initiative was... Southwark 20 July 2025
  18. Lewisham Projected to Experience Population Growth and Demographic Shifts by 2030 Lewisham is projected to experience significant population growth and shifts in age demographics, according to a recent update presented at the Health and Wellbeing Board... Lewisham 20 July 2025
  19. Havering Faces EHCP Backlog Due to Psychologist Shortage; Council Plans AI Solution Havering is grappling with a significant backlog in Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) due to a shortage of educational psychologists (EPs), the People Overview & Scrutiny... Havering 20 July 2025
  20. Haringey Schools Face Closure Amid Falling Pupil Numbers Haringey Council is considering the closure of two schools, St Peter in Chains RC Infant School and St Gildas' Junior School, due to a steady decline in pupil numbers since... Haringey 20 July 2025