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  1. Westminster Council Appoints Director of Commercial Partnerships Westminster Council's Appointments Sub-Committee convened on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, to appoint a Director of Commercial Partnerships. Westminster 22 July 2025
  2. Evolve Norse Forecasts £86k Profit, Focuses on School Maintenance Waltham Forest's joint venture with Norse Group, Evolve Norse, is forecasting a net operating profit of £86,000 for the 2025/26 financial year, with a strong focus on school... Waltham Forest 21 July 2025
  3. Waltham Forest Council Launches £50,000 'Together We Play' Fund to Support Community Play Activities Waltham Forest Council is set to launch a £50,000 'Together We Play' fund to support community play-based activities across the borough. The fund aims to empower residents and... Waltham Forest 21 July 2025
  4. Westminster Builds Profits Down Due to Service Charge Increase Westminster Builds, the housing investment arm of Westminster City Council, has reported a lower-than-expected operating profit due to higher service charges, according to a... Westminster 21 July 2025
  5. Westminster Community Homes Misses Resident Satisfaction Targets, Reports Operating Deficit, and Implements New Strategies Westminster Community Homes (WCH) has fallen short of resident satisfaction targets, according to a performance review presented at the Shareholder Committee meeting on 17 July... Westminster 21 July 2025
  6. Westminster Pension Fund to Divest £398M from Baillie Gifford, Reinvest in Passive Global Equity Westminster Council's Pension Fund Committee is set to divest £398 million from the LCIV Global Alpha Growth Fund – Paris Aligned, managed by Baillie Gifford. The decision,... Westminster 21 July 2025
  7. Southwark Council Discusses Housing Revenue Account Recovery Plan Southwark Council's Audit, Governance and Standards Committee convened on 14 July 2025, to discuss the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Recovery Plan, a critical initiative aimed... Southwark 21 July 2025
  8. Southwark Council Reviews Financial Management Compliance Southwark Council's Audit, Governance and Standards Committee convened on Monday, 14 July 2025, to review the council's financial management and governance practices. The... Southwark 21 July 2025
  9. Sutton Council Announces Funding for Local Groups in Hackbridge, St Helier, and The Wrythe Sutton Council has announced a new round of funding for local groups, providing a boost to community initiatives across Hackbridge, St Helier, and The Wrythe. Sutton 21 July 2025
  10. Sutton Councillor Faces Code of Conduct Breach Allegations Sutton Councillor Sheldon Vestey is facing allegations of breaching the council's code of conduct, following a series of complaints regarding social media posts, disclosure of... Sutton 21 July 2025
  11. Hounslow Council's Thriving Communities Fund and Other Community Initiatives Discussed at Brentford and Syon Area Forum Hounslow Council is set to bolster community projects through its Thriving Communities Fund, designed to strengthen local bonds and improve residents' quality of life. Hounslow 21 July 2025
  12. Grange Farm Demolition Approved After Contract Procedure Error Harrow Council has approved the demolition of Grange Farm Phase 2a, following an urgent decision meeting convened after a procedural error in the contract awarding process. The... Harrow 21 July 2025
  13. Bexley Council to Receive Highway Funding Incentive Based on Sustainable Practices Bexley Council is set to receive a highway funding incentive from the Department for Transport (DfT) in 2025-2026, contingent on demonstrating best practices in sustainable... Bexley 21 July 2025
  14. Waltham Forest Sees Rise in Data Breach Incidents Waltham Forest Council is grappling with an increase in data breach incidents, according to a recent report presented to the Audit and Governance Committee. Waltham Forest 20 July 2025
  15. Waltham Forest Council Approves Senior Management Restructure Waltham Forest Council has approved a senior management restructure aimed at streamlining operations and addressing financial pressures. The council is currently facing... Waltham Forest 20 July 2025
  16. Waltham Forest Council Recovers 15 Properties from Fraud; Anti-Fraud Team Reports Other Successes Waltham Forest Council has successfully recovered 15 properties from individuals engaged in illegal subletting and fraudulent succession applications. The announcement came... Waltham Forest 20 July 2025
  17. Waltham Forest Council Adopts New Procurement Policy Waltham Forest Council has adopted a new Procurement Policy, aligning with the Procurement Act 2023 and the National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) 2025, to ensure ethical,... Waltham Forest 20 July 2025
  18. Tower Hamlets to Review Child Poverty Strategy Tower Hamlets Council is set to review its strategy for tackling child poverty, following a motion proposed by Councillor Maium Talukdar and seconded by Councillor Sabina Akhtar... Tower Hamlets 20 July 2025
  19. Tower Hamlets Council Considers Requiring Full Council Vote for Severance Packages Exceeding £100,000 Tower Hamlets Council is considering a report that would require a full council vote for any severance package for an employee exceeding £100,000. Tower Hamlets 20 July 2025
  20. Council Pursues Injunction for Electrical Safety Check Access Greenwich Council is pursuing an injunction to gain access to a tenant's property for an electrical safety check, marking the first such action by the council. The move... Greenwich 20 July 2025