Housing
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Kingston Council Faces Building Safety Fire Risk Assessment Gaps Kingston Council is grappling with gaps in building safety fire risk assessments (FRAs), according to the Annual Internal Audit Report presented at the Audit, Governance and...
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Kingston Council Needs to Improve Health and Safety Compliance Kingston Council faces scrutiny over its health and safety compliance after an Audit, Governance and Standards Committee meeting on Wednesday 25 June 2025, revealed significant...
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Kingston Council Investigates Member Code of Conduct Complaint Kingston Council is investigating a complaint made under the Member Code of Conduct, according to a report presented at the Audit, Governance and Standards Committee meeting on...
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Kingston's 'Homes for Ukraine' Scheme Had Security Lapses Kingston's 'Homes for Ukraine' scheme experienced security lapses, according to a report presented at the Kingston upon Thames Audit, Governance and Standards Committee meeting...
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Council's counter-fraud team recovers nearly £170k Barking and Dagenham Council's counter-fraud team has recovered nearly £170,000 in the past year, according to the Counter Fraud Annual Report 2024/25 presented at the Audit and...
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Council faces continued audit delays, disclaimers expected Barking and Dagenham Council is bracing for continued delays in its audit process, with disclaimers expected on several years' worth of financial statements. The Audit and Risk...
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Bexley Council to Review Green Belt Land for Housing Bexley Council is considering reviewing its green belt land for potential housing development, a move that could significantly alter the borough's landscape. The discussion took...
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Pool Court Residents Object to Traveller Site Plans Pool Court residents have voiced strong objections to plans for a traveller site on Fordmill Road, Lewisham. The proposal, reference number DC/24/136404, involves the creation...
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Kingston Pension Fund Addresses Audit Control Deficiencies The Kingston upon Thames Council Pension Fund Panel addressed audit control deficiencies, including a significant red deficiency, during its meeting on Tuesday 24 June 2025.
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Kingston Pension Fund Faces Software Delay for McLeod Remedy Kingston upon Thames' Pension Fund is facing delays in software delivery for the McLeod Remedy, a project addressing age discrimination within the Local Government Pension...
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St Joseph's Hospice Focuses on Homelessness Support St Joseph's Hospice in Hackney is intensifying its focus on supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, as highlighted in its annual Quality Account for 2024-25. The...
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Enfield Council Appoints Perry Scott as Chief Executive Perry Scott has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Enfield Council, marking a significant leadership transition for the borough.
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Enfield to Debate Future of Woodcroft Wildspace Enfield Council is set to debate the future of Woodcroft Wildspace, a unique natural area, at its upcoming meeting on 24 June 2025. The discussion will centre on a motion...
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Enfield to Consider Gambling Reform Support Enfield Council is considering supporting a six-point plan for gambling reform, mirroring a similar initiative by Brent Council. The move comes amid growing concerns about the...
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Enfield to Debate Disregarding Military Compensation for Benefits Enfield Council convened on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, to discuss a range of local issues, including a motion to disregard military compensation when assessing benefits...
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Enfield Council to Debate Men's Mental Health Support Enfield Council is set to debate support for men's mental health, as well as a range of other local issues, at its meeting scheduled for 24 June 2025.
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Enfield Considers Blue Badge Exemption in LTNs Enfield Council is considering exempting blue badge holders from Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) following a motion presented by Councillor Maria Alexandrou at a Council...
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Enfield Council to Debate Divestment from Rights Violators Enfield Council is set to debate a petition calling for divestment from companies allegedly complicit in international law violations. The debate is scheduled for the council...
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Ealing Considers Penalties for Delayed Housing Developments Ealing Council is considering implementing penalties for developers who fail to complete housing projects on schedule. The proposal is part of a broader effort to address slow...
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Holborn considers sub-committee for Procurement Act scrutiny Camden's Holborn District Management Committee (DMC) is considering establishing a sub-committee to scrutinise the application of the Procurement Act 2023 within the borough.