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  1. £14M Investment for Brent's Public Spaces Brent Council has approved a £14 million investment to improve public spaces across the borough, focusing on enhancements to footpaths, parks, CCTV, and street lighting. The... Brent 31 July 2025
  2. Lambeth Recycling Rates Improve and Domestic Abuse Referrals Increase, According to Quarterly Performance Report Lambeth Council has reported improvements in recycling rates and domestic abuse referrals, according to the Quarterly Performance and Business Planning Report: Q4 2024/2025... Lambeth 29 July 2025
  3. Ravenswood Crescent Residents Petition Harrow Council for Traffic Calming and Pavement Repairs Ravenswood Crescent residents have petitioned Harrow Council for traffic calming and safety measures, citing hazardous conditions due to uneven pavements and ongoing parking... Harrow 29 July 2025
  4. Acton Park Venue Faces Resident Objections Over Licence Bid Residents have voiced concerns over a new premises licence application for Kenya In The Park, planned for Acton Park, The Vale. The Ealing Council Licensing Sub-Committee is... Ealing 29 July 2025
  5. Hanover Square Redevelopment Sparks Heritage Concerns Over Impact on Mayfair Conservation Area Westminster's Planning Sub-Committee (2) convened on 22 July 2025, addressing concerns over the redevelopment of Hanover Square. Westminster 26 July 2025
  6. School Playground Noise Sparks Debate; Monitoring Required Residents near Thomas's School in Kensington and Chelsea are one step closer to having their concerns addressed regarding noise levels from the school's playground. The Planning... Kensington and Chelsea 25 July 2025
  7. Newham to Retrofit 359 Homes with £1.5M Warm Homes Grant Newham is set to retrofit 359 homes with energy-efficient upgrades thanks to a £1.5 million grant from the Warm Homes Social Housing Fund. The homes, many of which have known... Newham 25 July 2025
  8. Nightingale Lane Home Demolition Approved Despite Objections Over Design and Environmental Impact Wandsworth Council's Planning Applications Committee faced heated debate over the proposed demolition of a home at 70 Thurleigh Road, sparking objections from neighbours and... Wandsworth 25 July 2025
  9. Hanworth Residents Petition Hounslow Council to Remove Underused E-Bike Parking Bay on Elizabeth Way Hanworth residents have petitioned Hounslow Council to remove an experimental e-bike parking bay on Elizabeth Way, citing infrequent use and lack of consultation. Residents also... Hounslow 25 July 2025
  10. Keswick Road Tree Saved From Sunbathing Felling A cherry tree at 37 Keswick Road, Putney, has been saved from being felled after Wandsworth Council's Planning Applications Committee confirmed Tree Preservation Order (TPO)... Wandsworth 25 July 2025
  11. Hanworth Forum Addresses Fly-Tipping Costs, Green Space Development, and Local Issues Hanworth residents voiced concerns about fly-tipping costs and the use of green spaces at the Hanworth Area Forum meeting on 21 July 2025. Hounslow 25 July 2025
  12. Battersea Church Plane Trees Saved by Preservation Order Wandsworth Council's Planning Applications Committee has confirmed Tree Preservation Order (TPO) 505/2025, protecting two London Plane trees at St. Stephen's Church on Battersea... Wandsworth 25 July 2025
  13. Lambeth Residents Highlight Pavement Dangers, Lack of Action Lambeth residents are raising serious concerns about the deteriorating condition of the borough's pavements, citing safety hazards and a perceived lack of responsiveness from... Lambeth 25 July 2025
  14. Romford Takeaway Faces Objections Over Late-Night Licence Bid A Romford takeaway's bid to extend its opening hours has faced objections from the police, environmental health, and the Havering Licensing Authority. Havering 25 July 2025
  15. Haringey to Push for 20mph Speed Limit on All Roads Haringey Council is considering implementing a borough-wide 20mph speed limit on all roads. The potential change follows a question raised by Councillor Adam Small to Councillor... Haringey 25 July 2025
  16. Haringey Council Declares No Confidence in Thames Water Haringey Council has declared no confidence in Thames Water, citing the company's poor performance, high bills, and environmental breaches that include sewage spills. The... Haringey 25 July 2025
  17. Council to Investigate Fly-Tipping in Queen's Wood Haringey Council is set to investigate the growing problem of fly-tipping in Queen's Wood, following concerns raised at a Full Council meeting on Monday, 21 July 2025. Haringey 25 July 2025
  18. Beam Parklands Fire Prevented by Council Parks Team; Residents Reminded of Fire Safety Barking and Dagenham Council's parks team is being praised for its quick action in preventing a major fire at Beam Parklands. Thanks to preventative measures already in place,... Barking and Dagenham 25 July 2025
  19. Council Addresses Waste Collection Operational Issues Waste collection in Barking and Dagenham is currently experiencing disruptions, specifically affecting recycling waste collection. Councillor Dominic Twomey, Leader of the... Barking and Dagenham 25 July 2025
  20. Welsh Harp SSSI to Benefit from £220k Boost for Ecological Improvements and Public Access Barnet Council has allocated £220,531.05 for improvements and mitigation works to the Welsh Harp Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The funding, derived from a s106... Brent 25 July 2025