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  1. Greenwich Schools' Reserves Drop by £1.27M in 2024-25; Council to Address Schools with Excess Surpluses Greenwich schools experienced a £1.27 million decrease in their overall reserves during the 2024-25 financial year, according to a report presented at the Schools Forum meeting... Greenwich 20 July 2025
  2. Greenwich Council Faces £8.87M Deficit in Dedicated Schools Grant, Submits Recovery Plan Greenwich Council's Schools Forum has reported an £8.87 million deficit in the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) as of 31 March 2025. The forum met on Wednesday 16 July 2025 to... Greenwich 20 July 2025
  3. Greenwich Green Investment Scheme Raises £562K, Round Two Begins Greenwich Council's pioneering Green Investment scheme has successfully raised £562,000 in its first phase, demonstrating a commitment to local climate action and offering... Greenwich 20 July 2025
  4. Greenwich Council Invests £343M in Capital Projects, Prioritizing Housing Greenwich Council has invested £343 million in capital projects during the 2024/25 financial year, with a significant focus on housing-related schemes, according to a report.... Greenwich 20 July 2025
  5. H&F Council's Finance Management Earns High Marks in Peer Review Hammersmith and Fulham Council's financial management has received high praise following a Local Government Association (LGA) Finance Peer Challenge. The review, conducted in... Hammersmith and Fulham 20 July 2025
  6. H&F Council Praised for Cost of Living Support, £9.55M Invested Hammersmith and Fulham Council has been lauded for its comprehensive cost of living support programme, with a total investment of £9.55 million between 2022 and 2025. Hammersmith and Fulham 20 July 2025
  7. Waltham Forest Council Staff Survey Shows Increased Engagement Waltham Forest Council's latest staff survey reveals a boost in employee engagement, signalling positive strides in the council's efforts to create a supportive and productive... Waltham Forest 20 July 2025
  8. Hammersmith and Fulham Council Invests £1.1M in Parks Improvement Programme Hammersmith and Fulham Council is set to invest £1.1 million in a Parks Improvement Programme, aimed at enhancing the environment for residents. The investment in cemeteries... Hammersmith and Fulham 20 July 2025
  9. Westminster Council Overspends by £13.6M, Offset by Reserves; Approves Capital Program Reprofiling Westminster Council's Cabinet has acknowledged a £13.6 million overspend in the General Fund for the 2024/25 financial year, but has assured residents that reserves will cover... Westminster 20 July 2025
  10. Huguenot House Redevelopment Approved by Westminster Cabinet Westminster Cabinet has given the green light to the Huguenot House redevelopment project, paving the way for a significant transformation of the aging building into a modern,... Westminster 20 July 2025
  11. Westminster Extends Leisure Contract with Everyone Active, Adopts Agency Model for VAT Recovery Westminster City Council has extended its leisure contract with Everyone Active for three years, ensuring the continuation of leisure services until June 2029. The council... Westminster 20 July 2025
  12. Westminster to Acquire Property for Temporary Accommodation Westminster City Council is set to purchase a newly constructed freehold building in the HA0 area to provide temporary accommodation for those in need, as part of a broader... Westminster 20 July 2025
  13. K&C Council Underspends Budget, Transfers Millions to Reserves; Capital Projects Also Underspent Kensington and Chelsea Council has reported an underspend of £5.207m in its General Fund revenue budget for the 2024/25 financial year, with the surplus funds being transferred... Kensington and Chelsea 20 July 2025
  14. Islington Council Responds to LGA Peer Review with Action Plan Islington Council has responded to feedback from a Local Government Association (LGA) Corporate Peer Challenge by approving the publication of an action plan to address... Islington 20 July 2025
  15. Islington Seeks £6M Grant for Homeless Accommodation Islington Council is seeking £6 million in external grant funding from the Greater London Authority (GLA) to support its supported accommodation facility for people experiencing... Islington 20 July 2025
  16. Hounslow Council Debt Rises to £608.6 Million Due to Capital Programme Borrowing Hounslow Council's debt has climbed to £608.6 million, according to the Treasury Management Annual Report 2024-25 presented at the Audit and Governance Committee meeting on... Hounslow 20 July 2025
  17. Kensington and Chelsea Council Approves Changes to Petition Procedures Kensington and Chelsea Council has approved several changes to its constitution, including updates regarding petitions, questions to lead members, and delegation of the Chief... Kensington and Chelsea 20 July 2025
  18. South Kensington Step-Free Access Bid Gains Momentum Kensington and Chelsea Council is intensifying its efforts to secure step-free access at South Kensington station, a move aimed at benefiting hundreds of thousands of potential... Kensington and Chelsea 20 July 2025
  19. Council to Investigate Impact of National Insurance Changes Kensington and Chelsea Council is set to investigate the potential impact of upcoming changes to National Insurance contributions (NICs), which are estimated to cost the council... Kensington and Chelsea 20 July 2025
  20. Voter ID Law: Richmond Saw Turnaways, Low Awareness Richmond upon Thames saw voters turned away and experienced low awareness of voter ID requirements during recent elections, according to a report discussed at a Policy and... Richmond upon Thames 20 July 2025