Health
Stories, page 16
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Childhood obesity rates decline in Barking and Dagenham, outperforming national average for Reception-aged children Childhood obesity rates decline in Barking and Dagenham, outperforming national average for Reception-aged children
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Better Care Fund aims for integrated health services The Barking and Dagenham Better Care Fund (BCF) has been allocated £37.9 million for the 2026/27 financial year, with the aim of integrating health and social care services to...
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New all-weather pitch to boost sport in deprived area Haringey Council has approved the commencement of a tendering process for a new all-weather artificial grass pitch (AGP) at the Selby Urban Village development. The decision,...
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Health and Wellbeing Board report approved Croydon Council's Health and Wellbeing Board has approved its annual report for 2025 and proposed updates to its terms of reference, aiming to strengthen neighbourhood health...
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Alzheimer's Society secures £656k grant for dementia support Southwark Council has secured a £656,000 grant for the Alzheimer's Society, which will recommence on September 1, 2026, and run for four years. This funding will re-establish...
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Southwark Council to protect vital youth mental health service The Nest Southwark Council has pledged to protect The Nest, a vital mental health service for children and young people, preventing its scheduled closure in November 2026. The council's...
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Thames Fishery Research Experiment receives £4,800 grant The City of London Corporation has awarded a £4,800 grant to support the 54th City of London Thames Fishery Research Experiment, scheduled to take place on October 10, 2026. The...
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Barnet Council scrutinises Safer Communities Partnership Board's annual report Barnet Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee convened on Thursday, July 16, 2026, to scrutinise the Safer Communities Partnership Board's annual report for 2025-26. The...
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Harrow Council's health & safety incidents rise Harrow Council recorded an 8% increase in health and safety incidents in the 2025-26 financial year, with a total of 524 incidents reported compared to 485 in the previous year....
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Redbridge Council Performance Report Shows Mixed Results Across Key Areas Redbridge Council's Cabinet has received a mixed performance report for the 2025/26 financial year, highlighting both achievements and areas requiring attention.
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Royal Marsden Hospital Expansion Approved by Kensington and Chelsea Planning Committee The Royal Marsden Hospital's expansion plans have been unanimously approved by the Kensington and Chelsea Planning Committee, paving the way for a significant increase in...
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Hackney Council to Tender Children's Occupational Therapy Services Worth Up to £4.7 Million Hackney Council is set to tender for children's occupational therapy (OT) services, with a contract valued at up to £4.7 million, aiming to improve outcomes for children and...