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  1. Greenwich Council significantly reduces outstanding repairs through service transformation Greenwich Council has reported a significant reduction in outstanding repairs, with the number dropping from 11,800 in March 2023 to 3,095 currently. This improvement is... Greenwich 3 April 2026
  2. Brent Council Approves Housing Management Redundancy Following Role Restructure Brent Council's General Purposes Committee has approved a redundancy within its Housing Management department, a decision made at a meeting on Monday, March 30, 2026. This... Brent 2 April 2026
  3. Brent Council Approves Adult Social Care Management Restructure Amid CQC Concerns Brent Council's General Purposes Committee has approved a senior management restructure within Adult Social Care, reducing the number of senior managers from five to two. The... Brent 2 April 2026
  4. Brent Council Restructures Adult Social Care Management, Reducing Senior Roles Brent Council has approved a significant restructure of its Adult Social Care management team, reducing the number of senior managers from five to two. The decision, made by the... Brent 2 April 2026
  5. Barking and Dagenham Land Charges team achieves 100% KPI compliance for the past year Barking and Dagenham Council's Land Charges team has achieved a perfect record, meeting its Key Performance Indicator (KPI) of responding to searches within five days for the... Barking and Dagenham 2 April 2026
  6. Building Safety Act 2023 Causes Inspector Shortage, Barking and Dagenham Council Faces Audit The implementation of the Building Safety Act 2023 has led to a significant shortage of qualified inspectors, impacting local authority building control teams and creating... Barking and Dagenham 2 April 2026
  7. Hillingdon Council faces £6.5m overspend in health and social care due to rising demand Hillingdon Council is facing a projected overspend of £6.5 million in health and social care for the 2025/26 financial year, primarily driven by escalating demand for services. Hillingdon 31 March 2026
  8. New Director of Strategy, Policy and Communications Appointed Newham Council has put forward Juliane Weseman for the position of Director of Strategy, Policy and Communications, following interviews conducted by the Chief Officer... Newham 31 March 2026
  9. Newham Secures £740k Grant for Standardised Housing Designs Newham Council has secured a £740,000 grant from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) to develop a standardised book of house designs. This initiative... Newham 31 March 2026
  10. Civic Centre FF&E contracts awarded Haringey Council has awarded contracts for fixtures, fittings, and equipment (FF&E) for its new Civic Centre, a key step in the project to establish the council's new... Haringey 31 March 2026
  11. Bromley Council's Chief Executive Review Held in Private Bromley Council's Chief Executive Annual Review Panel convened on Thursday, March 26, 2026, to conduct the Chief Executive's annual review. The meeting, held in private, saw the... Bromley 30 March 2026
  12. Councillor Questions Proposed Pension Contribution Rate Cut Amidst Economic Uncertainty Councillor Barbara Arzymanow has voiced concerns over a proposed reduction in employer contribution rates for the Westminster Pension Fund, questioning the rationale behind the... Westminster 29 March 2026
  13. Westminster Pension Fund Underperforms Benchmark Amidst Transition The Westminster Pension Fund has underperformed its benchmark over the past year and three years, according to a report presented to the Pension Board on Thursday, March 26,... Westminster 29 March 2026
  14. Westminster Pension Board to Undergo Governance Changes Under New LGPS Bill Westminster's Pension Board is preparing for significant governance changes as a new bill aims to reshape the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) landscape. The Pension... Westminster 29 March 2026
  15. £11.3m extra for Maltings and Brewster safety works Tower Hamlets Council has approved an additional £11.3 million in funding to complete essential building safety works at the Maltings and Brewster estate, bringing the total... Tower Hamlets 29 March 2026
  16. Tower Hamlets Council Approves £609m Housing Asset Strategy for 2026-2031 Tower Hamlets Council has approved a new five-year Housing Asset Management Strategy, committing £609 million to maintain, invest in, and future-proof its housing stock. Tower Hamlets 29 March 2026
  17. 804 new childcare places to be created Tower Hamlets Council has approved plans to create 804 new childcare places across the borough as part of a national initiative to expand wraparound childcare services. Tower Hamlets 29 March 2026
  18. Westminster Pension Fund Surpasses 140% Funding Level Driven by Investment Return Assumptions The Westminster City Council Pension Fund has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing a 140% funding level as of March 31, 2025. This represents a notable increase from the... Westminster 29 March 2026
  19. New contract for council building maintenance Tower Hamlets Council has approved a new contract for the maintenance and repair of its buildings and parks infrastructure, aiming to enhance efficiency and deliver better value... Tower Hamlets 29 March 2026
  20. JP Morgan Chase £3bn Canary Wharf Deal Approved by Tower Hamlets Council Tower Hamlets Council's Cabinet has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with JP Morgan Chase, paving the way for a significant £3 billion development in Canary Wharf.... Tower Hamlets 29 March 2026