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  1. Haringey Council updates Menopause at Work Policy Haringey Council has updated its Menopause at Work Policy and Guidance to better support employees experiencing significant hormonal changes. The changes aim to foster a more... Haringey 13 October 2025
  2. Greenwich Schools Face £7.3M Funding Deficit Due to High Needs Block Overspend Royal Greenwich schools are facing a significant financial challenge, with a projected £7.3 million deficit in the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG), according to reports discussed... Greenwich 12 October 2025
  3. Diwali Celebration at Chessington School Receives Grant Chessington School is set to host a community event celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Light, thanks to a £3,000 Neighbourhood Community Grant approved by the Kingston upon... Kingston upon Thames 12 October 2025
  4. Bexley Faces Winter Health Challenges: Funding and Staffing Shortages Loom Bexley is bracing for a challenging winter in healthcare, with a report presented to the Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee highlighting potential... Bexley 12 October 2025
  5. Warm spaces get £15k boost in Haringey Haringey's voluntary and community sector organisations are set to receive a £15,000 boost to provide warm spaces for residents this winter. The funding, approved by Councillor... Haringey 12 October 2025
  6. Haringey earmarks £1.99M for free school meal vouchers Haringey Council has allocated £1.99 million to provide free school meal vouchers for eligible children during school holidays, continuing support for low-income families. Data... Haringey 12 October 2025
  7. Haringey allocates £4.2M to help vulnerable households Haringey Council has allocated £4.2 million to support vulnerable households facing financial hardship. The funding, part of the government's Household Support Fund (HSF), will... Haringey 12 October 2025
  8. Sutton Council Considers Plant-Based Catering Petition Sutton Council is considering a petition to move to 100% plant-based catering at all council events, as discussed at a meeting of the Environment and Sustainable Transport... Sutton 11 October 2025
  9. Roehampton Sees Spike in Robbery, Violence, and Abuse Reports Roehampton has seen a concerning rise in reports of robbery, violence, and abuse, according to the latest data presented at the Wandsworth Safer Neighbourhood Board meeting on... Wandsworth 11 October 2025
  10. Lewisham Council's Corporate Parenting Group Addresses Missing Annual Report Lewisham Council's Corporate Parenting Group convened on 9 October 2025, addressing key issues concerning children and young people in the borough. A notable item on the agenda... Lewisham 11 October 2025
  11. Voices of Hope BRITE Box Project to Support 9 New Families Voices of Hope (VoH), a Kingston-based charity dedicated to improving physical and mental health through community-based projects, will extend its BRITE Box project to support... Kingston upon Thames 11 October 2025
  12. Tower Hamlets Council Adopts Revised Gambling Policy and Maintains 'No Casino' Resolution Tower Hamlets Council has adopted a revised Gambling Policy for 2025-2028, aiming to regulate gambling activities while protecting vulnerable individuals. The policy will take... Tower Hamlets 10 October 2025
  13. Council Approves Bethnal Green Police Station Motion Tower Hamlets Council has approved a revised Statement of Gambling Policy for 2025-2028, setting out how the council will regulate gambling activities within the borough. Tower Hamlets 10 October 2025
  14. Be First faces losses amid business model transition Barking and Dagenham Council Scrutinises SEND Crisis Amidst Rising EHCP Demand Barking and Dagenham 10 October 2025
  15. K&C Council to Review Social Investment Impact Report Kensington and Chelsea Council is reviewing its Social Investment Impact Report, which evaluates the social, economic, and environmental impact of council activities, supplier... Kensington and Chelsea 10 October 2025
  16. Grenfell Recovery Programme: Council Reviews Impact & Lessons Kensington and Chelsea Council's Overview & Scrutiny Committee recently reviewed the impact and lessons learned from the Grenfell Recovery Programme, a £50 million initiative... Kensington and Chelsea 10 October 2025
  17. Enfield Council to Improve Access to GPs and Pharmacies as Part of Fairer Enfield Policy Enfield residents can expect improved access to GPs and pharmacies as part of the council's ongoing efforts to tackle health inequalities under the Fairer Enfield policy. The... Enfield 10 October 2025
  18. Southwark Council Rejects Funding for EHCP Assessments in Schools, Citing Local Authority Responsibility and Anticipated Government Reforms Southwark Council has decided against allocating immediate funding for Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) needs assessments within schools. This decision comes despite a... Southwark 10 October 2025
  19. Enfield Equalities Board to Intensify Hate Crime Monitoring Efforts The Enfield Equalities Board is set to intensify its focus on monitoring hate crime in the borough, as part of its commitment to promoting safer and stronger communities. To... Enfield 10 October 2025
  20. Southwark Council to Launch Training Program for Parents of Children with Autism and ADHD Southwark Council is set to launch a new training programme for parents and carers of children with autism and ADHD. The initiative follows a review of Education, Health and... Southwark 10 October 2025