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  1. Bromley Council to Review Council Tax Support Scheme Bromley Council is set to review its Council Tax Support scheme for the upcoming financial year, as well as discuss the future of the library service and housing delivery in the... Bromley 30 November 2025
  2. Bromley Council Considers Options for Library Service Future Bromley Council is weighing several options for the future of its library service, ranging from maintaining the status quo to reducing opening hours and potentially closing some... Bromley 30 November 2025
  3. Merton Council Faces Growing Budget Gap: £20M Shortfall by 2029 Merton Council is grappling with a significant budget shortfall, projected to reach £20 million by 2029, according to reports discussed at the Overview and Scrutiny Committee... Merton 30 November 2025
  4. Lewisham Council Appointments Committee to Consider New Housing Director and Exclusion of Press Lewisham Council's Appointments Committee is scheduled to convene on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, at 9:30 AM to appoint a new Director of Housing Strategy. The meeting's agenda... Lewisham 30 November 2025
  5. Harrow to Upgrade 144 Homes with £2M Energy Efficiency Funding Harrow Council is set to upgrade 144 homes with £2 million in funding aimed at improving energy efficiency, following a decision made at a Portfolio Holder Decision Meeting on... Harrow 30 November 2025
  6. Enfield Council Pauses New Avenue Housing Project Phase 3 Due to Fire Safety Regulations, Converts Private Sale Units to Social Rent Enfield Council has paused Phase 3 of the New Avenue housing project due to new fire safety regulations requiring a second staircase in buildings over 18 metres. These... Enfield 30 November 2025
  7. Camden Council Tackles Rising Rent Arrears Amid Universal Credit Surge Camden Council is addressing a rise in rent arrears among its tenants, a situation compounded by an increasing number of residents receiving Universal Credit. However, as of... Camden 30 November 2025
  8. Camden's CCTV Upgrade Reaches 68% of Estates Camden Council is continuing its CCTV upgrade programme, with 68% of estates now equipped with the latest surveillance technology. Camden 30 November 2025
  9. Ealing Council to Give Residents More Control Over Regeneration Projects Through New Charter Ealing Council is set to give residents more power over regeneration projects through a new Community-led Regeneration Charter. The council aims to create a charter that sets... Ealing 30 November 2025
  10. Ealing Council Considers Developing 'Grey Belt' to Meet Housing Targets Ealing Council is considering developing areas currently designated as 'grey belt' to meet increasing housing targets driven by the new London Plan. Ealing 30 November 2025
  11. Hounslow Council's Lampton Group Faces Scrutiny Over £15M Losses Hounslow Council's wholly owned business venture, the Lampton Group, is facing increased scrutiny after accumulating over £15 million in losses since its establishment in 2013.... Hounslow 29 November 2025
  12. Harrow's Anti-Fraud Team struggles with housing fraud targets Harrow's Corporate Anti-Fraud Team (CAFT) is facing challenges in meeting its targets for recovering social housing units and disrupting fraudulent Right to Buy applications,... Harrow 29 November 2025
  13. Kentish Town Tenants Face Potential Rent and Service Charge Hikes in 2026 Kentish Town residents in council housing may see their rents increase in April 2026, as Camden Council grapples with financial pressures on its Housing Revenue Account (HRA).... Camden 29 November 2025
  14. Camden Council Deploys Electric Refuse Trucks While Addressing Low Recycling Rates on Estates Camden Council is tackling recycling rates on estates, which remain a challenge despite the deployment of a new fleet of electric refuse trucks. The issue was discussed at the... Camden 29 November 2025
  15. Tower Hamlets to combat digital exclusion with new action plan Tower Hamlets is set to strengthen its commitment to digital inclusion with a new action plan designed to bridge the digital divide. The Tower Hamlets Digital Inclusion Action... Tower Hamlets 28 November 2025
  16. H&F Council Expands AI Use to Manage Tenant Rent Arrears and Modernize Services Hammersmith and Fulham Council is set to expand its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to assist in managing tenant rent payments and arrears. The move is part of a broader... Hammersmith and Fulham 28 November 2025
  17. H&F Council Recognized in Europe for Co-Production Model and Praised for Homecare Policy Hammersmith and Fulham Council has been recognised as a best practice model for co-production and Independent Living by the European Network on Independent Living (ENIL). The... Hammersmith and Fulham 28 November 2025
  18. Newham Council to Provide Supported Housing for Young Adults Newham Council is set to provide supported housing for young adults, as decided at the Local Development Committee meeting on Monday, 24 November 2025. The committee approved a... Newham 28 November 2025
  19. Bromley Council to Review Empty Property Charges and Insurance Coverage Bromley Council is set to examine its approach to charging for empty properties, following a discussion at the Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny... Bromley 28 November 2025
  20. Merton Council Faces £4.1M Budget Shortfall Despite Financial Improvement; Housing Crisis, Planning, Adult Learning, and Sustainable Communities Also Addressed Merton Council is grappling with a £4.1 million budget shortfall, despite showing signs of financial improvement, according to a recent cabinet meeting. Merton 28 November 2025