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  1. Kingston Committee Approves Funding for Youth Mentoring Programs and Catalyst Grants Kingston upon Thames is set to bolster its support for young people and community initiatives following a recent meeting of the Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee. Kingston upon Thames 6 October 2025
  2. Council to Delegate HAF Grant Approvals for 2025/26 Tower Hamlets Council is set to delegate the approval of grant awards for the Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) for the 2025/26 financial year. This decision aims to... Tower Hamlets 5 October 2025
  3. City Gateway Administration Disrupts Mayor's Community Grant Project; Other Projects Face Challenges Tower Hamlets, London - A recent report to the Grants Determination (Cabinet) Sub-Committee has revealed that the administration of City Gateway, an organisation receiving funds... Tower Hamlets 5 October 2025
  4. Fountain Top Nursery Seeks Funding to Expand After-School Club Fountain Top Tiney Home Nursery's bid for £2,000 in funding from Tower Hamlets Council to expand its after school club has been rejected. The nursery's application was... Tower Hamlets 5 October 2025
  5. Limehouse Welfare project withdrawn from Mayor's Grant Programme Tower Hamlets Council's Grants Determination (Cabinet) Sub-Committee (GDSC) has reported that funding for the Limehouse Welfare Association was withdrawn from the Mayor's... Tower Hamlets 5 October 2025
  6. Kingston Council Faces £3.26m General Fund Overspend, Schools Budget Also Under Pressure Kingston Council is grappling with a projected £3.26m overspend in its general fund, according to a recent report presented to the Corporate and Resources Committee. The... Kingston upon Thames 5 October 2025
  7. Bexley Council Internal Audit Reveals Deficiencies in Gift and Hospitality Management Bexley Council's internal audit has revealed issues concerning the recording and management of gifts and hospitality offered to employees. The findings were presented at the... Bexley 5 October 2025
  8. Kingston Council Approves Acquisition of 55 Cambridge Road Estate Properties and Adjustments to Capital Budgets Amidst Forecasted Overspend Kingston Council has approved the acquisition of 55 properties from Cambridge Road Estate LLP, pending approval of GLA Grant funding. The decision was made at a meeting of the... Kingston upon Thames 5 October 2025
  9. Wandsworth Council Forms Task Force to Improve Social Housing Following C3 Grading Wandsworth Council has established a Social Housing Improvement Task and Finish Group to address concerns raised following a C3 grading by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH)... Wandsworth 5 October 2025
  10. Kingston Council Awards Security Guarding Contract to Named Bidder Kingston Council has awarded a contract for security guarding to ensure the continuity of this essential service, mitigating the risk of a break in the provision of these... Kingston upon Thames 5 October 2025
  11. Kingston Council Praised by LGA for Strong Performance Kingston Council has received high praise from the Local Government Association (LGA) for its strong performance in delivering services to residents. The LGA Corporate Peer... Kingston upon Thames 5 October 2025
  12. Kingston Schools Budget Deficit Soars to £18.73m Kingston's schools budget is facing significant financial strain, with a forecast overspend of £10.46m pushing the accumulated deficit on the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG)... Kingston upon Thames 5 October 2025
  13. Wandsworth Council to Audit Housing Association Performance Wandsworth Council is set to introduce an annual performance and audit report to scrutinise the delivery of housing associations (HAs) within the borough, aiming to ensure... Wandsworth 5 October 2025
  14. Councillor Complaint: Kingston Standards Sub-Committee Meets Kingston upon Thames' Standards Sub-Committee convened on Tuesday, 30 September 2025, to address a complaint filed against a councillor and to confirm hearing procedures. Kingston upon Thames 5 October 2025
  15. Harrow Council Abandons Highways Contract Procurement, Extends Existing Deal with JB Riney Harrow Council will extend its existing highways contract with JB Riney for 18 months, with the option to extend for a further two years in one-year increments, after abandoning... Harrow 5 October 2025
  16. Highways Contract Procurement Costs Harrow £130,000 Harrow Council has spent £130,000 on a procurement process for a Highways, Street Lighting and Associated Infrastructure Works Contract that has now been abandoned. Harrow 5 October 2025
  17. Sutton's Investment Property Portfolio Shows Modest Growth, Despite Vacancy Rate Increase Sutton's Investment Property Portfolio (IPP) has demonstrated modest growth over the 2024/25 financial year, according to a recent report. The portfolio, established to generate... Sutton 3 October 2025
  18. Croydon Council Revises Housing Allocation Scheme: Extends Residency Rule and Prioritizes Care Experienced Young Adults Croydon Council has extended the residency requirement for social housing applicants from three to six years, following a public consultation. The decision, revealed at a... Croydon 3 October 2025
  19. Kensington Councillor Questions Valuation of Ofisy Investment Property Kensington and Chelsea Councillor Sidney Yankson has raised concerns about the valuation of investment property for Ofisy, during a recent Audit & Transparency Committee meeting. Kensington and Chelsea 2 October 2025
  20. Lambeth to Lobby Gov't for Stronger Right to Buy Restrictions Lambeth Council is set to lobby the government for stronger restrictions on the Right to Buy scheme, arguing that current reforms do not go far enough to protect social housing... Lambeth 2 October 2025