Money
Stories, page 131
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Barnet Awards Parking Software Contract to Chipside Limited Barnet Council has awarded a contract to Chipside Limited for parking enforcement software, licences, hosting, and associated business processing services.
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Barnet Council to Sell Off Housing Stock to Raise £10 Million Barnet Council is set to sell off some of its housing stock to generate £10 million in capital, according to a recent decision made by the council's cabinet. The move is part of...
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Hillingdon Committee Examines Proposal to Transfer Mount Vernon Hospital's Minor Injuries Unit to Hillingdon Hospital Hillingdon's Health and Social Care Select Committee convened on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, to discuss the future of Mount Vernon Hospital's Minor Injuries Unit (MIU). The...
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B&D Awarded £1.2M for Electric Vehicle Chargers Barking and Dagenham Council has been awarded £1.2 million in funding from the Office for Zero Emissions Vehicles to significantly expand the borough's electric vehicle (EV)...
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B&D Council to Expand Leaseholder Payment Options Barking and Dagenham Council is set to broaden its leaseholder payment options for major works, aiming to ease financial burdens and improve revenue collection. The decision...
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B&D Council to Underwrite B&D Energy's New LASER Contract Barking and Dagenham Council is set to formally underwrite B&D Energy's new contract with LASER, a move aimed at improving financial predictability for the council-owned energy...
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Waltham Forest Eyes FCC Contract Extension Amid Positive Results Waltham Forest Council is considering extending its contract with FCC Environment, the provider of neighbourhood services, following a year of positive performance and...
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Richmond Council to Procure Joint Sexual Health Services Richmond Council is set to launch a joint procurement process for Integrated Sexual Health (ISH) services, partnering with Wandsworth, Merton, and Sutton councils. The new...
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K&C Expands Food Waste Collection to All Homes by 2026 Kensington and Chelsea Council is set to expand its food waste collection service to all homes in the borough by March 2026, aligning with the government's Simpler Recycling...
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Barnet Pension Fund Invests £450M in Sustainability Barnet Council's Pension Fund is making significant strides in sustainable investing, allocating £450 million to sustainability-focused investments. This commitment represents...
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Brent Council Faces £15M Overspend on Temporary Accommodation Due to Rising Homelessness and Lack of Affordable Housing Brent Council is facing a significant financial challenge, with a £15.4 million overspend on temporary accommodation projected for the 2024/25 financial year. This substantially...
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Council Admits Breaching Building Safety Standards Brent Council has admitted to breaching building safety standards, potentially violating the Quality and Safety Standard. This prompted a self-referral to the Regulator of...
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Forty Hall Parkland to Sell Biodiversity Net Gain Units Enfield Council is moving forward with plans to sell Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units at Forty Hall Parkland, aiming to boost the parkland's maintenance and investment through...
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Upton and Raynham Road Development Scheme Approved Enfield Council has approved a project to construct 135 affordable homes in the Upton and Raynham Road area. The decision, made at a Cabinet meeting on 10 September 2025[^1],...
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Enfield Council Approves £309M for Temporary Accommodation Leasing Enfield Council has approved a plan to draw down £309,239,680 from its Temporary Accommodation (TA) capital budget to lease properties for temporary housing in 2025-26 and...
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Enfield Council Approves Digital and AI Strategy Enfield Council is set to embrace the future after approving a new Digital and AI Strategy at a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
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SW London ICB Faces 58% Management Cost Cuts: Impact on Merton? Merton residents could see changes in their healthcare as the South West London Integrated Care Board (SWL ICB) grapples with significant management cost reductions. The...
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Redbridge considers lane rental scheme for roadworks Redbridge Council is considering implementing a lane rental scheme to minimise traffic disruption from roadworks. The proposal, discussed at a recent cabinet meeting, would...
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Redbridge Council Faces £42m Budget Overspend Driven by Social Care and Homelessness Costs Redbridge Council is grappling with a significant budget shortfall, with a projected overspend of £42.033m for the 2025/26 financial year. The news comes from the Budgetary...
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K&C Council Mulls Voluntary Redundancy Scheme Amid Financial Strain Kensington and Chelsea Council is considering a voluntary redundancy scheme to address significant financial pressures and achieve anticipated savings of approximately £4.5m via...