Health and social care
Stories, page 83
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Waltham Forest Council to Engage Romanian Community on Health Waltham Forest Council is intensifying its efforts to address health inequalities within its Romanian community, following a significant increase in Romanian-speaking residents...
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Waltham Forest Council Prioritizes Black Boys' Mental Health with Targeted Initiatives Waltham Forest Council is set to prioritise the mental health of Black boys and young men through targeted initiatives and community engagement, following the identification of...
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Waltham Forest Council to Review Falls Prevention Service After Exceeding Target Rate Waltham Forest Council is set to review its falls prevention service after data revealed the borough significantly exceeded its planned rate of falls among residents aged 65 and...
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Waltham Forest Council Approves Senior Management Restructure Waltham Forest Council has approved a senior management restructure aimed at streamlining operations and addressing financial pressures. The council is currently facing...
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Tower Hamlets to Review Child Poverty Strategy Tower Hamlets Council is set to review its strategy for tackling child poverty, following a motion proposed by Councillor Maium Talukdar and seconded by Councillor Sabina Akhtar...
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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...
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Waltham Forest Libraries to Become Community Support Hubs Waltham Forest libraries are set to become hubs for community support, offering a range of services to residents in a more accessible and integrated way. Through Waltham Forest...
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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...
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H&F Council Praised for Cost of Living Support, £9.55M Invested Hammersmith and Fulham Council has been lauded for its comprehensive cost of living support programme, with a total investment of £9.55 million between 2022 and 2025.
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Waltham Forest Council Staff Survey Shows Increased Engagement Waltham Forest Council's latest staff survey reveals a boost in employee engagement, signalling positive strides in the council's efforts to create a supportive and productive...
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Islington to Review Play Spaces Amid Green Space Concerns Islington Council is set to review its play spaces and services, addressing concerns about the lack of green spaces in the borough and the impact on children's development. The...
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Hammersmith and Fulham to Recommission Public Health Nursing and Maternity Services Hammersmith and Fulham Council is set to recommission public health nursing and maternity services, aiming to provide high-quality care starting in 2027. The council is engaging...
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H&F Continues Pan-London Sexual Health Service Participation Hammersmith and Fulham Council is set to continue its participation in the pan-London sexual health programme, London sexual health and contraceptive online service.
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Westminster Extends Leisure Contract with Everyone Active, Adopts Agency Model for VAT Recovery Westminster City Council has extended its leisure contract with Everyone Active for three years, ensuring the continuation of leisure services until June 2029. The council...
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Lambeth Council Grants Quick Stop Extended Alcohol Sales Hours Despite Objections, Subject to Conditions Lambeth Council Faces Objections Over Quick Stop's Alcohol Hour Extension
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Hounslow Council Launches Vision 2050 Project to Shape Borough's Future Hounslow Council is embarking on an ambitious project, Vision 2050, to shape the borough's long-term future through inclusive engagement with residents, businesses, and...
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Council to Investigate Impact of National Insurance Changes Kensington and Chelsea Council is set to investigate the potential impact of upcoming changes to National Insurance contributions (NICs), which are estimated to cost the council...
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Voter ID Law: Richmond Saw Turnaways, Low Awareness Richmond upon Thames saw voters turned away and experienced low awareness of voter ID requirements during recent elections, according to a report discussed at a Policy and...
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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,...
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Hounslow Council to Create Autism Board Hounslow Council is set to establish an Autism Board by October 2025 to better serve the needs of autistic residents and their families. Board meetings will be held every three...