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  1. Croydon Youth Engagement Services to Undergo Scrutiny as Part of Wider Transformation Croydon's Youth Engagement Services are to be scrutinised as part of a review into the effectiveness and future provision of children's services. The Scrutiny Children & Young... Croydon 5 July 2026
  2. Croydon Committee Reviews Children's Services Transformation and Demand Pressures Croydon's Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee met on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, to review the progress of the local plan and discuss various aspects of children's... Croydon 5 July 2026
  3. Family Hubs Funding Extended to 2029 in Croydon Croydon's Family Hubs have secured an extension of their funding until March 2029, a move that aims to bolster early help and community-based support for families across the... Croydon 5 July 2026
  4. Croydon Appoints Newton as Strategic Transformation Partner for Children's Services Croydon Council has appointed Newton as its Strategic Transformation Partner to spearhead a comprehensive redesign of its Children, Young People and Education (CYPE)... Croydon 5 July 2026
  5. Croydon's SEND Reforms and EHCP Demand Drive Directorate Transformation Croydon's Children, Young People and Education (CYPE) Directorate is undergoing a significant transformation to address rising demand for services, particularly in the area of... Croydon 5 July 2026
  6. Haringey Council approves £8.3m housing support plan Haringey Council's Cabinet has approved a significant housing support plan, allocating up to £8.3 million for services aimed at single adults with complex needs. The decision,... Haringey 4 July 2026
  7. Haringey Re-establishes Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee for Children in Care Haringey Council has re-established its Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee to provide dedicated oversight of the council's responsibilities towards children in care and care... Haringey 4 July 2026
  8. Joe White Gardens court to be refurbished Hackney Council's Cabinet has approved funding for the refurbishment of the Joe White Gardens basketball court, allocating £74,143 in external funding from the Veolia... Hackney 3 July 2026
  9. Hackney Council Approves £350k for New Children's Homes Hackney Council's Cabinet has approved an additional £350,000 investment towards the refurbishment and repurposing of two council-owned properties to create new children's... Hackney 3 July 2026
  10. Hackney Council Faces £57.4m Cuts Amidst £2.77m Overspend Hackney Council is grappling with significant financial challenges, with reports indicating potential cuts of £57.4 million over three years. The authority's Cabinet met on... Hackney 3 July 2026
  11. Bexley plans borough-wide Community Hubs Network Bexley Council is planning to establish a borough-wide network of Community Hubs, aiming to provide residents with simpler, more accessible, and joined-up support closer to... Bexley 3 July 2026
  12. Bexley Council Faces £21.8m Budget Gap by 2030 Amidst Social Care and Inflation Pressures Bexley Council is facing a projected budget gap of £21.8 million by 2030, according to its updated Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS). Bexley 3 July 2026
  13. Corporate Parenting Panel review aims for youth focus Harrow's Corporate Parenting Panel is undergoing a significant review aimed at enhancing its focus on the needs and voices of young people in care and care leavers, with a... Harrow 3 July 2026
  14. Harrow Council Enhances Care Leaver Support with Revamped Local Offer Harrow Council has revamped its local offer for care leavers, aiming to provide clearer, more accessible, and meaningful support. The updated offer, developed in collaboration... Harrow 3 July 2026
  15. Harrow Council's Care Leaver Support Plan Shows Progress on Local Offer and Participation Harrow Council has made significant progress on its plan to enhance support for care leavers, with updates presented on the refreshed Local Offer and participation activities. Harrow 3 July 2026
  16. Harrow Council Refreshes Care Leaver Support Offer with Simplified Information and New Sections Harrow Council has refreshed its 'Local Offer' for care leavers, aiming to make the support available to young people leaving the care system clearer, more accessible, and more... Harrow 3 July 2026
  17. Bexley aims to recruit 80 new foster carers Bexley Council is aiming to recruit 80 new foster carers as part of its Fostering Strategy for 2026-2030, a plan approved by the Public Cabinet on July 1, 2026. The strategy... Bexley 3 July 2026
  18. Harrow's Better Care Fund Plan for 2026/27 Approved, Focusing on Integration and Discharge Harrow's Health and Wellbeing Board has approved the plan for the Better Care Fund (BCF) for 2026/27, building on the previous year's performance and aiming to further integrate... Harrow 3 July 2026
  19. Harrow Health Board Prioritizes Frailty for New Integrated Neighbourhood Teams Harrow Health Board has endorsed a renewed focus on supporting residents experiencing frailty, as part of a wider strategy to integrate health and social care services through... Harrow 3 July 2026
  20. Lewisham Council and Fire Brigade Launch Campaign to Combat E-Scooter and E-Bike Fire Risks Lewisham Council and the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are joining forces to launch a vital campaign aimed at combating the significant fire risks posed by e-scooters and e-bikes.... Lewisham 3 July 2026