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  1. Brent Approves 61 New Social Rent Homes at Havenwood Garages Brent Council has approved the construction of 61 new social rent homes at the Havenwood Garages site in Wembley, marking a significant step towards meeting the borough's... Brent 14 December 2025
  2. Student Housing Planned for Bush Road Amid Objections Plans to build student housing on Bush Road in Southwark have moved forward, despite local objections. The Southwark Council Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) convened... Southwark 13 December 2025
  3. Bromley Council to Review Council Tax Support Scheme for 2026/27 Bromley Council is set to review its Council Tax Support Scheme for the 2026/27 financial year, aiming to provide assistance to residents on low incomes. The decision was made... Bromley 13 December 2025
  4. Redbridge Council to end paper pension statements, migrate to Engage portal Redbridge Council is set to discontinue sending paper pension statements by post, aligning with the council's digital programme and aiming to save costs. The move is expected to... Redbridge 13 December 2025
  5. Sutton Pension Fund Misses McCloud Remedy Deadline; Civica Software Issues Compound Problems Sutton Council's Pension Fund has missed the statutory deadline for implementing the McCloud remedy, according to a Pension Administration Projects Update presented at the... Sutton 13 December 2025
  6. Wandsworth Council Secures 200 New Council Homes at Battersea Development Wandsworth Council has secured a commitment for circa 203 new council homes as part of the next phase of the Battersea Power Station development, with the aim of completing the... Wandsworth 13 December 2025
  7. Barking and Dagenham Council Tenants to Face Rent Increase in 2026/27 Council tenants in Barking and Dagenham are set to see an increase in their rents in the 2026/27 financial year. The decision was made at a Barking and Dagenham Council Cabinet... Barking and Dagenham 13 December 2025
  8. Hackney Council Approves Parcel Locker Installation on Estates in 'Spend-to-Save' Scheme Hackney residents are poised to benefit from a new initiative introducing parcel lockers to council-owned housing estates. Approved by the Hackney Procurement Board at their... Hackney 13 December 2025
  9. Camden Council Lost £201m in Rental Income Since 2016 Due to Housing Revenue Account Challenges Camden Council is facing significant financial pressures within its Housing Revenue Account (HRA), having lost £201m in potential rental income since 2016. This was revealed in... Camden 13 December 2025
  10. Camden Council Unveils 2025-2030 Homelessness Strategy, Including Buy-Back of 280 Homes Camden Council is set to buy back 280 homes to provide housing for homeless families in the borough, as part of its new Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy for 2025-2030.... Camden 13 December 2025
  11. Barnet Council considers 2.98% general council tax increase Barnet Council is considering a 2.98% increase in general council tax for the 2026/27 financial year. The proposal was discussed at a meeting of the Overview and Scrutiny... Barnet 13 December 2025
  12. Sutton regeneration plan stalls over unaffordable costs Sutton's ambitious plan to regenerate its civic and town centre has hit a snag, as rising costs have rendered the project unaffordable. During a Strategy and Resources Committee... Sutton 10 December 2025
  13. Newham Council to Review Progress on Just Transition Plan Newham Council is reviewing the progress of its Just Transition Plan, a borough-wide strategy designed to tackle climate change, economic pressures, and social inequalities. The... Newham 10 December 2025
  14. Newham Council Reaffirms Borough of Sanctuary Status, Advocates for Responsible Immigration Policies Newham Council is set to debate motions concerning immigration and its status as a borough of sanctuary. The council aims to address challenges in supporting immigrants and... Newham 10 December 2025
  15. H&F Faces £2.16M Overspend Amid Social Care Pressures, Temporary Housing Costs, and Children's Services Hammersmith and Fulham Council is facing a projected £2.16 million overspend in its General Fund, primarily due to rising pressures in adult social care, temporary... Hammersmith and Fulham 10 December 2025
  16. New Housing Project Approved; Location Remains Undisclosed In a move aimed at increasing affordable housing, Haringey Council has approved a new construction project at an undisclosed location. The decision was made during a Cabinet... Haringey 10 December 2025
  17. Camden Council to Review Grounds Maintenance Contract Camden Council is reviewing its Grounds Maintenance Contract (GM), which includes both outsourced and in-house services. The review was a key topic at the Hampstead District... Camden 8 December 2025
  18. Haringey Boosts Broadwater Farm Fire Safety with £690k Injection Haringey Council is investing £690,000 to reinforce fire safety measures at Broadwater Farm. The funding will ensure essential fire safety work continues while the council... Haringey 8 December 2025
  19. Southwark Approves New Resident Engagement Strategy to Empower Tenants Southwark Council has approved a new resident engagement strategy, aiming to give tenants and leaseholders more power in shaping housing services. The strategy, detailed in the... Southwark 7 December 2025
  20. Fellowship Square Land Deal Changes Approved by Council Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet has approved changes to the Fellowship Square Development Agreement, including adjustments to land payments and housing tenure. The decision,... Waltham Forest 7 December 2025