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1. Parkwood Hall Special School Transfer Negotiations Stalled by Pension Fund Costs Negotiations are ongoing regarding the potential transfer of Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy Special School to Kent County Council (KCC), with a proposed transfer date of... Kensington and Chelsea 10 June 2026
2. E-bike hire contracts awarded to two suppliers Kingston Council has awarded contracts for its e-bike hire service to two suppliers, marking a significant step towards promoting active travel and greener transport options... Kingston upon Thames 8 June 2026
3. Council approves new housing repairs contracts Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet has approved a new procurement strategy for housing repairs services, paving the way for new contracts valued at millions of pounds. The... Waltham Forest 6 June 2026
4. Waltham Forest Council Approves £75.8 Million Contract for Children's Health Services Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet has approved a significant £75.8 million contract for children's health services, a move designed to enhance early intervention and support for... Waltham Forest 6 June 2026
5. Waltham Forest to lead regional fostering recruitment and assessment model Waltham Forest Council is set to lead a new regional fostering recruitment and assessment model, a strategic move designed to boost capacity and standardise practices across the... Waltham Forest 6 June 2026
6. Home and Settle Service funding shifts to Public Health Grant Newham Council has approved a shift in funding for its Home and Settle Service, with the initiative now to be supported by the Public Health Grant. Newham 6 June 2026
7. Home and Settle Service supports 'Ageing Well' priority Newham Council's Home and Settle Service, which supports residents returning home from hospital, has been approved for continuation, aligning with the council's 'Ageing Well'... Newham 6 June 2026
8. Newham Council to continue Home and Settle Service Newham Council has approved the continuation of its Home and Settle Service, a vital support system for residents returning home from hospital. The decision, made during an... Newham 6 June 2026
9. Age UK East London secures new five-year contract Age UK East London has secured a new five-year contract to continue providing the Home and Settle Service for Newham residents, a decision approved at an Officer Key Decision... Newham 6 June 2026
10. Council approves £600k contract for hospital discharge support Newham Council has approved a £600,000 contract to continue a vital service that supports hospital patients returning home. The Home and Settle Service, provided by Age UK East... Newham 6 June 2026
11. New tennis contract to boost participation Hackney Council has approved the commencement of a tender process for a new contract to manage its tennis facilities and develop community tennis programmes, aiming to boost... Hackney 5 June 2026
12. Hackney to tender new tennis facilities contract Hackney Council is seeking a new partner to manage and develop its tennis facilities across the borough, including Joe White Gardens, Hackney Downs, London Fields, Millfields,... Hackney 5 June 2026
13. Council seeks private operator for tennis courts Hackney Council is launching a tender process to find a private operator to manage its tennis facilities, aiming to secure best value for money and maximise income from these... Hackney 5 June 2026
14. Licensing Team Addresses Staffing Shortages and Increased Complaints Amidst Policy Updates Hammersmith and Fulham's Licensing Committee has reviewed the Licensing Team's annual report, addressing staffing challenges, a rise in complaints, and approving updates to the... Hammersmith and Fulham 4 June 2026
15. Hackney Enforcement Service Issues 1,677 Fixed Penalty Notices in 2025-26, Income Decreases Hackney Council's Corporate Committee has reviewed the annual performance of its Enforcement Service for the financial year 2025-26. The service, which operates across north and... Hackney 4 June 2026
16. Hammersmith and Fulham Council's Gambling Policy Faces Judicial Review Hammersmith and Fulham Council's gambling policy is facing a legal challenge from two gambling trade bodies, The Bingo Association and BACTA, who are questioning its restrictive... Hammersmith and Fulham 4 June 2026
17. Lambeth Council Overhauls Governance Model to Boost Transparency and Councillor Roles Lambeth Council has adopted a new governance model, moving away from a solely leader and cabinet system. The decision, made during a council meeting on Monday, June 1, 2026,... Lambeth 3 June 2026
18. Children's input shapes new Hackney care homes Hackney Council has awarded a contract to Provider B to operate two new children's homes, Blossom House and Starbright House, in a move designed to improve the quality of care... Hackney 3 June 2026
19. Barnet Council's Trading Standards Seizes Over £500k in Illegal Goods, Issues £123k in Fines Barnet Council's Trading Standards has seized over £500,000 worth of illegal goods and issued £123,000 in fines, according to the Trading Standards Annual Report for 2025-2026.... Barnet 3 June 2026
20. Councillor Martin Abrams Elected Leader of Lambeth Council Councillor Martin Abrams has been elected as the new Leader of Lambeth Council, following a council meeting on Monday, June 1, 2026. The decision saw Councillor Abrams,... Lambeth 3 June 2026