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  1. Camden Council to Hear Appeal Against Dismissal of Former Employee Camden Council's Audit and Corporate Governance (Staff Appeals) Sub-Committee is scheduled to convene on 12 November 2025, to hear an appeal against dismissal from a former... Camden 18 November 2025
  2. Richmond Council Faces £5M Education Overspend Richmond Council is facing financial strain in its education budget, with forecasts indicating a £5 million overspend in the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG), leading to a... Richmond upon Thames 17 November 2025
  3. Islington Council Explores Ways to Enhance Social Value in its Experience Economy Islington Council is exploring ways to ensure that its thriving experience economy benefits all residents, with a focus on embedding social value into its cultural and... Islington 17 November 2025
  4. Redbridge Council to Review Community Infrastructure Levy and Infrastructure Delivery Plan, Launching Public Consultation Redbridge Council is set to review its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and conduct a six-week public consultation, following a decision made at a recent cabinet meeting. The... Redbridge 17 November 2025
  5. Redbridge Extends Emergency Duty Team Service with 3 Boroughs Redbridge Council has agreed to extend its Emergency Duty Team (EDT) service, providing a standardised service across four London boroughs. The decision, made at a cabinet... Redbridge 17 November 2025
  6. Redbridge Approves Modernisation Programme to Overhaul Council Operations Redbridge Council has approved the Modernising Redbridge Programme, a comprehensive initiative designed to overhaul the council's operations in response to increasing demands... Redbridge 17 November 2025
  7. Merton Council Faces Potential Qualified Audit Opinion Due to Documentation Delays Merton Council is facing the possibility of a qualified audit opinion for the financial year ending 31 March 2025, according to an interim audit results report from Ernst &... Merton 17 November 2025
  8. Lewisham Council Reviews Fraud and Corruption Prevention Efforts, Cites Increased Effectiveness of Anti-Fraud Team Lewisham Council is actively reviewing its strategies to combat fraud and corruption, as highlighted in the recent Audit and Risk Committee meeting on 11 November 2025. Lewisham 17 November 2025
  9. Lewisham Council Assesses Key Risks in Corporate Risk Register Update Lewisham Council is actively reviewing and updating its Corporate Risk Register to better manage potential threats to its objectives, including key risks such as cyber security... Lewisham 17 November 2025
  10. Merton Council Internal Audits Reveal Concerns Over Assurance Levels and Recommendation Implementation Merton Council's Governance Standards and Audit Committee has reviewed internal audit findings that reveal areas of concern within the council's operations. The meeting on 13... Merton 17 November 2025
  11. Merton Council's Cyber Attack Risk Increases to Red Despite Mitigation Efforts Merton Council's risk of cyber attack has increased, according to the latest Key Strategic Risk Register (KSRR). The register, reviewed by the Governance Standards and Audit... Merton 17 November 2025
  12. Hillingdon Schools Face £12.5M Deficit Due to SEND Costs Hillingdon schools are facing a significant financial challenge as the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) forecasts a £12.5 million deficit. This shortfall is primarily driven by the... Hillingdon 17 November 2025
  13. Croydon Council Pension Contributions Could Be Cut by 3% Due to Improved Funding Level Croydon Council's Pension Board has reviewed initial results from the 2025 valuation of the pension fund, suggesting employer contribution rates could be reduced by 3%. The... Croydon 17 November 2025
  14. Kingston Extends Terms for Independent Committee Members Kingston upon Thames Council has extended the terms of Julian Adams and Manpreet Mahal, the two non-voting Independent Members of the Audit, Governance and Standards Committee,... Kingston upon Thames 17 November 2025
  15. Haringey Council Considers Changes to Contract Standing Orders Haringey Council is considering revisions to its contract standing orders (CSOs) to address minor omissions and implement audit recommendations. Haringey 17 November 2025
  16. Haringey Council to Review Adult Social Care Communication Strategies Amidst Financial Challenges Haringey Council is set to review its communication strategies with residents regarding adult social care, following concerns raised at a Scrutiny Café consultation event in... Haringey 17 November 2025
  17. Kingston Council Treasury Advisors Predict Interest Rate Drop Kingston Council's treasury advisors, MUFG, anticipate a decrease in short, medium, and long-dated interest rates over the next one to two years, according to their latest... Kingston upon Thames 17 November 2025
  18. Kingston to Appoint Additional Independent Persons and Extend Existing Term Kingston upon Thames is set to bolster its ethical standards regime with the appointment of two additional Independent Persons and the extension of an existing term. The Audit,... Kingston upon Thames 17 November 2025
  19. Croydon Pension Board Aims to Increase Diversity and Representation Croydon's Pension Board is taking steps to ensure its membership reflects the diversity of the community it serves. This initiative follows a recommendation from the Scheme... Croydon 17 November 2025
  20. Haringey Council to Update Financial Regulations for Clarity and Accountability Haringey Council is set to update its financial regulations to improve clarity and accountability in financial control and budget management, especially given the council's... Haringey 17 November 2025