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  1. Redbridge A-Level Performance Below National Average Redbridge's A-level performance is lagging behind the national average, according to a report presented at the Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee meeting on Tuesday, 8 July 2025. Redbridge 12 July 2025
  2. Ealing Council Aims to Improve Accessibility After CQC Criticism Ealing Council is actively addressing criticisms highlighted by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) concerning the accessibility and effectiveness of its adult social care... Ealing 12 July 2025
  3. Hammersmith and Fulham Schools Face High Needs Funding Deficit Hammersmith and Fulham schools are facing significant budgetary pressures within their high needs funding, as highlighted at the recent Schools Forum meeting. The meeting... Hammersmith and Fulham 12 July 2025
  4. Ealing Council Addresses Social Care Waiting Lists Following CQC Report Ealing Council is taking decisive action to reduce social care waiting lists, following a recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report that identified the timeliness of... Ealing 12 July 2025
  5. Ealing Council Launches Online Tool to Reveal Health Inequalities Ealing Council has launched a new online tool, the Ealing Health Inequalities Dashboard, to provide residents and community organisations with access to data and evidence about... Ealing 12 July 2025
  6. Ealing Council to Improve Support for Young Carers Ealing Council is set to enhance its support for young carers, addressing a critical need identified in recent reports. The council aims to improve the identification of young... Ealing 12 July 2025
  7. Sutton Launches Multi-Agency Panel for Adult Safeguarding Sutton Council is launching a new multi-agency panel in April 2025 to enhance adult safeguarding, aiming for clearer outcomes and better support for vulnerable residents. The... Sutton 12 July 2025
  8. Croydon Health Service Shares Quality Account for 2024-25 Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has presented its Quality Account for 2024-25 to the Scrutiny Health & Social Care Sub-Committee, highlighting key performance areas and future... Croydon 12 July 2025
  9. Lambeth Council to Review Adult Social Care Savings Amid Rising Demand and Financial Pressures Lambeth Council is set to review its adult social care savings programmes for 2025-26, as it faces increasing demand, complexity of needs and provider inflationary pressures. Lambeth 12 July 2025
  10. Southwark Council Transitions to Microsoft Fabric for Data Platform, Implements Cybersecurity Measures, and Upgrades IT Infrastructure Southwark Council is transitioning its Modern Data Platform (MDP) to Microsoft Fabric, according to a report presented at the Joint IT Committee (Brent, Lewisham and Southwark)... Southwark 12 July 2025
  11. Hackney Carnival future uncertain after funding cut Hackney Carnival's future is uncertain after the council decided to discontinue its Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) funding, which previously amounted to a £1... Hackney 12 July 2025
  12. Lambeth Seeks More Funding for Elective Home Education Register Lambeth Council is seeking additional funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to support its work with electively home educated (EHE) children, as it prepares for the... Lambeth 12 July 2025
  13. Croydon Social Care Faces £5.3M Overspend Amid Rising Demand Croydon's social care services are facing significant financial strain, with a forecast overspend of £5.3 million, or 3.2%, against a budget of £164 million, according to a... Croydon 12 July 2025
  14. Lambeth's STI Rates Highest in England, New Strategy Aims to Improve Lambeth is grappling with the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in England, prompting the council to implement a new strategy aimed at improving sexual... Lambeth 12 July 2025
  15. Lambeth SEND Strategy Prioritises Youth Voice and Early Intervention Lambeth Council is placing a greater emphasis on youth voice and early intervention in its new Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) strategy for 2025-2030. The... Lambeth 12 July 2025
  16. Croydon Expands 'Let's Talk Home?' Initiative to Expedite Hospital Discharges Croydon is expanding its 'Let's Talk Home?' initiative to more wards at Croydon University Hospital, aiming to facilitate smoother discharges for patients needing residential... Croydon 12 July 2025
  17. Lambeth Council to Prioritise Skills Training for Councillors Lambeth Council is set to place a greater emphasis on skills-based training for its councillors, aiming to equip them with the tools needed to effectively serve their... Lambeth 12 July 2025
  18. Kingston Examines Impact of Hospital Merger on Community Care, Standardisation, and Prevention Kingston is examining the impact of the merger between Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust (HRCH) on adult community... Kingston upon Thames 12 July 2025
  19. Haringey Fails to Secure Provider for Young Women's Housing Haringey Council has been unable to secure a provider for housing support services specifically tailored for young women, raising concerns about the future of this vital service. Haringey 12 July 2025
  20. Kingston Council Formally Recognises John Azar OBE Kingston Council has formally recognised John Azar OBE for his outstanding service to the borough, admitting him to the status of Honorary Freeman. Dr. Robin Hutchinson, MBE,... Kingston upon Thames 12 July 2025