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  1. Council Seeks 'Safety-First' Housing Director Kensington and Chelsea Council is seeking a new Director of Housing Management, prioritising safety and leadership in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Kensington and Chelsea 13 September 2025
  2. New Dwelling Planned for Normandy Road Plans for a new three-storey dwelling on land adjacent to 24 Normandy Road have been approved by the Lambeth Council Planning Applications Committee. Lambeth 13 September 2025
  3. Hounslow Council and Coalo Collaborate to Repurpose Empty Properties Hounslow Council is collaborating with Coalo to tackle the issue of empty properties in the borough, aiming to bring them back into use and generate revenue. Hounslow 13 September 2025
  4. Emergency Housing Plan Approved for 312 High Road in Tottenham Haringey Council's Planning Sub Committee has approved an application for short-term emergency accommodation at 312 High Road, Tottenham. The proposal involves the... Haringey 13 September 2025
  5. Kentish Town Residents to Benefit from New ASB Reporting Campaign Kentish Town residents will soon benefit from a new campaign designed to improve the reporting of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and clarify the process that follows. The initiative... Camden 13 September 2025
  6. Council-owned Housing Gateway Ltd saves £16.1m Enfield Council's Housing Gateway Ltd (HGL) has saved the council £16.1 million to date, according to a report presented at the Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting on 8... Enfield 13 September 2025
  7. Waltham Forest faces £31.4M budget overspend Waltham Forest is grappling with a significant budget overspend of £31.4 million, according to a recent report presented to the Budget Scrutiny Committee. Like many other local... Waltham Forest 8 September 2025
  8. Cheam Nursing Home to Become 9 Residential Units Sutton's Planning Committee has approved a proposal to convert the former Grantley Court Nursing Home in Cheam into nine residential units, including six family-sized homes,... Sutton 8 September 2025
  9. Council commits to finding traveller pitch sites. Brent Council has reaffirmed its commitment to identifying suitable sites for traveller pitches, aiming to address ongoing issues at the Linton Close site. Brent 5 September 2025
  10. Brent seeks funding for local plan review. Brent Council is seeking funding to review its local plan, a document that guides development and land use in the borough. The Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee... Brent 5 September 2025
  11. Brent struggles to meet affordable housing targets. Brent is struggling to meet its affordable housing targets, councillors heard at a Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee meeting on Tuesday, 02 September 2025. Brent 5 September 2025
  12. Tower Hamlets to Implement Awab's Law in October to Improve Tenant Repair Responsiveness Tower Hamlets Council is set to implement measures to improve responsiveness to tenants' repair requests, informally known as 'Awab's Law', on 27 October. The move follows... Tower Hamlets 4 September 2025
  13. Tower Hamlets Responds to Housing Repair Concerns and Bolsters Contractor Workforce Tower Hamlets is taking steps to address concerns about housing repairs and bolster its contractor workforce, according to discussions at the recent Human Resources Committee... Tower Hamlets 4 September 2025
  14. Tower Hamlets Extends Interim Director's Role Tower Hamlets Council has extended the engagement of Mark Norman, the interim Director of Governance, until 31 December, following a decision made at the Human Resources... Tower Hamlets 4 September 2025
  15. Barking and Dagenham Council Invests Millions in Fire Door Replacement for Social Housing Barking and Dagenham Council is set to invest £8.5m to £12m over the next four years to replace fire doors in its social housing stock. Barking and Dagenham 20 August 2025
  16. Barking and Dagenham Council extends out-of-hours phone contract with Capita for £1.4m Barking and Dagenham Council has extended its out-of-hours telephony contract with Capita Business Services Ltd for a total value of £1.4 million. The decision, made at a... Barking and Dagenham 20 August 2025
  17. Islington Council Approves Long Lease for Housing Delivery Islington Council has approved a long lease to support housing delivery, according to a recent meeting of the Executive held on Thursday 14 August 2025. The decision followed... Islington 18 August 2025
  18. Council Approves Frozen Food Contract Worth Millions Havering Council has approved a multi-million pound framework agreement for frozen food and grocery supplies, ensuring the borough's catering services continue uninterrupted.... Havering 17 August 2025
  19. Broadwater Farm Electrical Work Costs Rise Due to Estate Issues Haringey Council is facing increased costs for essential electrical work on the Broadwater Farm Estate due to unforeseen issues, including illegally parked vehicles and an... Haringey 17 August 2025
  20. Hackney Council Buys 34 Temporary Homes in Queen's Drive Hackney Council is set to increase its stock of temporary housing with the purchase of 34 new homes in Queen's Drive. These units will provide accommodation for the most... Hackney 16 August 2025