Housing
Stories, page 78
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Croydon to Open New Children's Home for Complex Needs Croydon Council is set to open a new children's home in South Norwood for children with complex needs. The home will provide a safe environment for children requiring...
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Lambeth Growth Plan Approved Amidst Green Party Criticism Lambeth Council has approved its Lambeth Growth Plan, a 10-year strategy for inclusive and sustainable economic development, despite criticism from Green Party councillor Scott...
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Care Leavers Co-Produce Dedicated App for Harrow Care leavers in Harrow are set to benefit from a new, dedicated app co-produced with the council, designed to provide easy access to essential information and support. The...
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Harrow Council Tackles Issue of Children Missing From Care Harrow Council is intensifying its focus on the well-being of children in care, particularly those who go missing, as revealed in the latest Corporate Parenting Panel meeting.
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Harrow Launches New Leaving Care Service Harrow Council has launched a new Leaving Care Service, aiming to provide accessible and responsive support for all care leavers. The service, which officially began on 31 March...
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Haringey to Appoint Contractor for Stalled Topham Square Car Park Haringey Council is set to appoint a new contractor to complete the long-stalled Topham Square Car Park project in N17 7HL, aiming to deliver much-needed council homes. The...
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Islington Council to Dispose of Old Street Properties Islington Council is set to dispose of several properties in the Old Street area as part of a strategic review of its commercial property portfolio, aiming to mitigate financial...
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Islington to grant lease to Shelter from the Storm Islington Council is set to enhance its support for housing delivery by granting a 250-year lease to Shelter from the Storm (SFTS), a local charity dedicated to aiding the...
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53 Affordable Homes Proposed for Roman Road Redevelopment Tower Hamlets Council's Development Committee is considering a proposal to build 53 affordable homes on Roman Road, replacing the existing Albert Jacob House. The project,...
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Albert Jacob House Redevelopment Sparks Debate in Tower Hamlets Plans to redevelop Albert Jacob House in Tower Hamlets have sparked a debate, as the Tower Hamlets Development Committee convened on Thursday 26 June 2025 to discuss the proposal.
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Islington to Consult on Maygood Street Land Use Change Islington Council is set to consult with local schools, residents, and community stakeholders regarding a proposed change of use for land on Maygood Street, N1. The decision was...
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New Homes and Commercial Space Planned for Hereward Road Wandsworth Council's Planning Applications Committee convened on Thursday, 26 June 2025, to discuss a range of development proposals, including plans for new homes and...
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Kingston Approves £4.5M Google Workspace Contract Kingston upon Thames Council has approved a £4.5 million contract with XMA Limited for Google Workspace licences and associated professional services. The decision, made under...
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Hillingdon Council to Refer to Applicants as 'Residents' Hillingdon Council will now refer to applicants for housing services as 'residents' rather than 'customers' or 'clients'. The change is part of a broader effort to improve the...
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Hillingdon to Allocate UK Shared Prosperity Fund Hillingdon Council is set to allocate its UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) grant for 2025/26, focusing on improving pride in place, supporting skills training, and boosting...
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West Drayton Garden Centre Facing Closure Due to Losses West Drayton's Rural Activities Garden Centre (RAGC) is facing potential closure by 31 July 2025, due to ongoing financial losses. The Hillingdon Council Cabinet discussed the...
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Brunch Bunch: Hackney's Innovative Homelessness Support Hackney is pioneering innovative approaches to support its homeless population through initiatives like the 'Brunch Bunch,' a collaborative project highlighted at the Hackney...
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Homeless in Ealing Face NHS Discrimination, Report Finds Homeless individuals in Ealing are facing discrimination within the NHS, according to a recent report discussed at the Ealing Council Health and Wellbeing Board meeting on...
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Camden Council awards new tree maintenance contract Camden Council has awarded a new tree maintenance contract to Treehab Limited, effective April 2025. The announcement was made during the Hampstead District Management Committee...
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Hampstead tenants seek funds for door entry, wellbeing, bikes Hampstead tenants are seeking funding for several community projects, including improved door entry systems, wellbeing activities, and secure bike storage.