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  1. Greenwich Council to Implement New Procurement Act Greenwich Council is set to implement the Procurement Act 2023, marking a significant shift in public sector procurement practices with a key focus on transparency. The Act... Greenwich 8 September 2025
  2. Waltham Forest faces £31.4M budget overspend Waltham Forest is grappling with a significant budget overspend of £31.4 million, according to a recent report presented to the Budget Scrutiny Committee. Like many other local... Waltham Forest 8 September 2025
  3. Council spends £656k on emergency equipment service Waltham Forest Council is set to spend £656,149 on an emergency Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) following the insolvency of NRS Healthcare. Councillor Louise... Waltham Forest 8 September 2025
  4. Lewisham library visits and issues increase despite main branch closure; Lewisham Library awarded Library of the Year Visits to Lewisham's libraries have increased by 8% in the last year, with issues also increasing by 6%, despite the closure of the main Lewisham Library branch for... Lewisham 8 September 2025
  5. Kingston Council Funds Community Cafe and Audio Bus Guides to Support Vulnerable Residents Kingston Council has approved funding for a free community café and audio bus guides, aimed at supporting vulnerable residents and fostering community connections. The funding... Kingston upon Thames 8 September 2025
  6. Lewisham Council to trial interactive ASB map for residents Lewisham Council is set to trial an interactive map that will allow residents to view and report antisocial behaviour (ASB) incidents in their area. Lewisham 8 September 2025
  7. Council reviews staff pay and appointments Enfield Council's Staff Appeals, Appointment and Remuneration Committee convened on Wednesday, 03 September 2025, to review staff pay and appointments. Enfield 8 September 2025
  8. Westminster invests £1.6M in Sustainable Drainage Systems Westminster Council is set to invest £1.6 million in Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) for the 2025/26 financial year. The investment is part of a larger £3.7 million... Westminster 8 September 2025
  9. Brent seeks funding for local plan review. Brent Council is seeking funding to review its local plan, a document that guides development and land use in the borough. The Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee... Brent 5 September 2025
  10. Brent struggles to meet affordable housing targets. Brent is struggling to meet its affordable housing targets, councillors heard at a Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee meeting on Tuesday, 02 September 2025. Brent 5 September 2025
  11. Council to review gambling establishments in town centre. Brent Council is set to review the number and impact of gambling establishments in the town centre, signalling a potential shift towards stricter regulations. The Resources and... Brent 5 September 2025
  12. Tower Hamlets to Implement Awab's Law in October to Improve Tenant Repair Responsiveness Tower Hamlets Council is set to implement measures to improve responsiveness to tenants' repair requests, informally known as 'Awab's Law', on 27 October. The move follows... Tower Hamlets 4 September 2025
  13. Tower Hamlets Responds to Housing Repair Concerns and Bolsters Contractor Workforce Tower Hamlets is taking steps to address concerns about housing repairs and bolster its contractor workforce, according to discussions at the recent Human Resources Committee... Tower Hamlets 4 September 2025
  14. Tower Hamlets Extends Interim Director's Role Tower Hamlets Council has extended the engagement of Mark Norman, the interim Director of Governance, until 31 December, following a decision made at the Human Resources... Tower Hamlets 4 September 2025
  15. Tower Hamlets HR Addresses Slow Case Closure Rates, Prepares for New Employment Laws Tower Hamlets' HR department is grappling with slow case closure rates while preparing for upcoming employment legislation, according to a recent Human Resources Committee meeting. Tower Hamlets 4 September 2025
  16. Camden Council Hears Appeal Against Employee Dismissal; Press and Public Excluded Camden Council's Audit and Corporate Governance (Staff Appeals) Sub-Committee convened on Thursday, 28 August 2025, to hear an appeal against dismissal from a former council... Camden 1 September 2025
  17. Waltham Forest Extends Anti-Social Behaviour Order Until 2028 Waltham Forest Council has extended its Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) until 2028, continuing efforts to address anti-social behaviour (ASB) across the borough. Waltham Forest 22 August 2025
  18. Tower Hamlets seeks directors for key roles Tower Hamlets Council is seeking to fill several key director positions across various departments, aiming to establish stability after a period of interim leadership. Tower Hamlets 22 August 2025
  19. St Mary's Infant School Site to Become SEND Resource Provision Haringey Council has approved a plan to transform the St Mary's Infant School site into a resource provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).... Haringey 22 August 2025
  20. Merton Council to Appoint New Property Director with £142k Salary Merton Council is preparing to appoint a new Director of Property and Asset Management, offering a salary package that could reach £142,910 per annum. The Appointments Committee... Merton 22 August 2025