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  1. Fields in Trust Grant to Boost Mile End & Stepney Green Parks The King George's Field Charity Board has approved an agreement with Fields in Trust to boost sports facilities in Mile End Park and Stepney Green Park. Fields in Trust has... Tower Hamlets 17 August 2025
  2. Batch Baby Granted Alcohol Licence with Strict Conditions Hackney's Licensing Sub-Committee C has granted a new premises licence to Batch Baby Ltd, located at 43 De Beauvoir Road, London N1 5SF, authorising the supply of alcohol with... Hackney 16 August 2025
  3. Hackney Council Approves Hackney Downs Park Courts Refurbishment Hackney Council is set to refurbish the basketball courts and Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) at Hackney Downs Park, allocating £105,000 for the project in 2025/26. The decision was... Hackney 16 August 2025
  4. Shacklewell School to Get New Roof and Solar Panels Shacklewell Primary School in Hackney is set to receive a significant upgrade, with plans approved for a new roof and the installation of solar panels. Hackney 16 August 2025
  5. Barnet Council Approves Budget Increase and Delegated Authority for Geron Way Waste Transfer Station Project Barnet Council's Cabinet convened on 14 August 2025, at Hendon Town Hall, to discuss the Geron Way Replacement Waste Transfer Station project. The meeting included both public... Barnet 15 August 2025
  6. Gunnersbury Park Music Event Approved Amid Noise Concerns Hounslow Council's Planning Committee has approved a temporary change of use for Gunnersbury Park, paving the way for a three-day music event despite concerns from local... Hounslow 11 August 2025
  7. Chiswick Redevelopment Sparks Heritage Concerns, Approved Conditionally Hounslow Council's Planning Committee has conditionally approved the redevelopment of 1 Burlington Lane in Chiswick, despite concerns raised by heritage organisations. Hounslow 11 August 2025
  8. Council Considers Protecting St John's Wood Plane Tree Westminster Council is considering a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) to protect a London plane tree in St John's Wood. The council will decide whether to confirm the TPO, with or... Westminster 10 August 2025
  9. Mile End Park Sees Rise in Private Hire Bookings, 35% From Local Residents and Organisations Mile End Park is experiencing a surge in private hire bookings, with 35% originating from local residents and organisations. Income from these hires, along with commercial rents... Tower Hamlets 10 August 2025
  10. Corporate Volunteers Enhance Mile End Park Infrastructure Mile End Park has received a significant boost to its infrastructure thanks to the efforts of corporate volunteers. Over the past year, an estimated 1,240 volunteers have... Tower Hamlets 10 August 2025
  11. Enfield Council Seeks New Environment & Communities Executive Director Enfield Council is in the process of selecting a new Executive Director of Environment & Communities to lead its key environmental and community service initiatives. The Staff... Enfield 7 August 2025
  12. Tower Hamlets Rejects Data Centre Plan Over Design Concerns Tower Hamlets councillors have rejected a proposal for a new data centre on Grey Eagle Street, citing concerns over its design and impact on the surrounding area. The applicant... Tower Hamlets 4 August 2025
  13. Hounslow Council to Save £312k with Cloud Computing Deal Hounslow Council is set to save £312,000 over three years by migrating more of its computing infrastructure to cloud services. The council is migrating on-premises server-based... Hounslow 4 August 2025
  14. Ashenden Road Resident Gets Green Light for Bin Store and Planters Hackney Council's Planning Sub-Committee has granted planning permission for a resident of Ashenden Road to erect a bin store and planters within their front garden. Hackney 3 August 2025
  15. Ravenscourt Park Hospital Redevelopment Sparks Resident Concerns Residents have voiced concerns over the proposed redevelopment of Ravenscourt Park Hospital, as discussed at a recent Hammersmith and Fulham Planning and Development Control... Hammersmith and Fulham 3 August 2025
  16. Hackney Pension Fund Targets High Emitters on Climate Hackney Council's Pension Fund is intensifying its focus on climate change by targeting companies with high carbon emissions. The Pensions Committee agreed to follow up with... Hackney 2 August 2025
  17. Slade Green Road Flats Approved Despite Flood Risk Concerns Bexley Council's Planning Committee approved an application on Thursday, 31 July 2025, concerning flood risk and drainage at a proposed residential development at 176 Slade... Bexley 2 August 2025
  18. Harrow Council Escalates Risk Over Uncooperative Managers Hindering Health and Safety Audits Harrow Council is facing increased risk due to a lack of cooperation from some managers in providing necessary information for health and safety audits. The issue is... Harrow 1 August 2025
  19. Haringey Council Scrutiny Panel Reviews Climate Change Action Plan Update Haringey Council's Climate, Community Safety & Environment Scrutiny Panel convened on Monday, 28 July 2025, to discuss and provide feedback on the updated Climate Change Action... Haringey 1 August 2025
  20. Brent to Install 2,000 New EV Charging Points to Tackle Climate Change and Inequality Brent Council is set to significantly expand its electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure with the installation of nearly 2,000 new charging points across the borough. The existing... Brent 31 July 2025