Money
Stories, page 147
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Hillingdon Council Recovers £282k in Illegal Dog Breeding Case Hillingdon Council has recovered £282,738 following a 2018 case involving illegal dog breeding. The funds were awarded in a possession order against Galyna Khudyakova and...
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Ealing Council Adopts New Community Charter to Enhance Engagement and Transparency Ealing Council has formally adopted a new Community Charter, setting out shared principles for how the council will engage with residents in the future.
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Alexandra Palace Increases Parking Fees to Address Budget Deficit Alexandra Palace is increasing its parking fees to balance its budget, effective 1 April 2025. The Alexandra Palace and Park Board approved the increase at its meeting on...
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Ealing Council to Procure EV Charge Points Across Six Boroughs Ealing Council is set to procure electric vehicle (EV) charge points across six London boroughs, aiming to boost sustainable transport and improve air quality.
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Haringey Schools Face Closure Amid Falling Pupil Numbers Haringey Council is considering the closure of two schools, St Peter in Chains RC Infant School and St Gildas' Junior School, due to a steady decline in pupil numbers since...
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Hackney's Late Night Levy Funds Police, Training, and Initiatives to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls Hackney's Late Night Levy (LNL) continues to fund vital services, including police, security training, and initiatives to combat violence against women and girls, according to...
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Croydon Council Increases Fly-tipping Fines to £1,000 Croydon Council has significantly increased the fines for fly-tipping, raising them to £1,000 in an effort to combat the persistent issue across the borough.
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Croydon Council to Upgrade Heating in Retirement Complex Croydon Council is set to upgrade the heating system in a retirement complex, addressing long-standing issues faced by residents.
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Bexley to Open First Reuse Shop at Footscray Recycling Centre Bexley is set to open its first reuse shop at the Footscray Reuse and Recycling Centre, marking a significant step in the borough's waste and recycling efforts.
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Croydon Council Approves Plant-Based Food Petition Croydon Council has approved a public petition calling for plant-based food and drink options at council events, marking a step towards promoting sustainable and ethical food...
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Croydon Council Faces £1.6B Deficit, Seeks Government Intervention to Avoid Bankruptcy Croydon Council is facing a critical financial crisis, grappling with a substantial £1.6 billion deficit. The council is urgently seeking government intervention to avert...
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Enfield Council seeks Directors of Finance Enfield Council is seeking to fill two Director of Finance positions, one for Director of Finance - Corporate and another for Director of Finance - Capital & Commercial,...
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Croydon Council Extends Lease for Davidson Pre-School Croydon Council has extended the lease for Davidson Pre-School until July 2026, ensuring continued access to vital, government-funded spaces for disadvantaged families. The...
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Croydon Council to Incorporate Climate Change Risks into Policy and Planning Croydon Council is set to incorporate climate change risks into its risk assessments, plans, and policy documents. The council's commitment follows a recent council meeting and...
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Petition to Ban BBQs in Waterlow Park Debated Camden's Culture and Environment Scrutiny Committee has reviewed a petition calling for a permanent ban on charcoal barbecues in Waterlow Park, a popular green space in...
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Camden Council to Standardize Temporary Housing Rents to Address Financial Pressures Camden Council is set to standardise temporary housing rents to alleviate financial pressures and ensure fair access to housing support. The decision, made during a Resources...
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Bexley Council to Extend Resident Discounts at Dartford Crossing Bexley Council is set to continue its efforts to secure extended resident discounts for the Dartford Crossing, despite recent tariff increases for all vehicles using the route....
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Camden to Appoint New Investment, Place & Opportunity Director Camden Council is set to appoint a new Executive Director for Investment, Place & Opportunity, following a meeting of the Audit and Corporate Governance (Appointment Panel)...
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Brent Recycling Rates Up, Contamination Still a Challenge Brent's recycling rates are on the rise, but contamination remains a significant hurdle. The council is implementing several measures to address contamination and improve...
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Wandsworth Invests £10M+ in Homes to Reduce Temp Accommodation Use Wandsworth Council is set to invest over £10 million in acquiring new homes to reduce its reliance on temporary accommodation, particularly for larger families. The decision,...