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  1. Linford Christie Stadium Track Upgrade Receives £20,000 Funding Boost The Linford Christie Stadium running track in Hammersmith and Fulham is set to receive a significant boost with a £20,000 funding increase for its upgrade. The decision was made... Hammersmith and Fulham 27 March 2026
  2. Lambeth Pension Fund Commits to Net Zero by 2040 The Lambeth Pension Fund has set a target to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040, a significant commitment aimed at aligning its investments with global climate goals.... Lambeth 27 March 2026
  3. Tower Hamlets council approves £609m housing improvement plan Tower Hamlets Council has approved a £609 million, 10-year plan to significantly improve its housing stock, aiming to bring all council homes up to the Decent Homes Standard by... Tower Hamlets 27 March 2026
  4. Islington Council Approves £70,000 for Green Space Initiatives Islington Council's Executive has approved the allocation of £70,000 from Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funds to support local greening initiatives, including the creation... Islington 27 March 2026
  5. Tower Hamlets Council Faces Persistent Ethnicity Pay Gap Despite Reductions Tower Hamlets Council is continuing to address an ethnicity pay gap, where employees from Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic backgrounds earn less on average than their White... Tower Hamlets 27 March 2026
  6. Ministerial intervention in Tower Hamlets council intensifies with new directions Tower Hamlets Council is facing intensified scrutiny from the government, with new ministerial directions issued on March 17, 2026, following a Best Value inspection that found... Tower Hamlets 27 March 2026
  7. Tower Hamlets Council Reports Positive Gender Pay Gap for Second Year Tower Hamlets Council has reported a positive gender pay gap for the second consecutive year, indicating that women on average earn more than men. The Gender and Equality Pay... Tower Hamlets 27 March 2026
  8. Tower Hamlets council approves new pay policy Tower Hamlets Council has approved its new pay policy statement for the financial year 2026/27, detailing the remuneration for its directly employed workforce. The policy, which... Tower Hamlets 27 March 2026
  9. Tower Hamlets Council Approves Two Exit Packages Exceeding £100k Tower Hamlets Council has approved two exit packages exceeding £100,000 each. The decisions were made during a Council meeting held on Wednesday, 25 March 2026. Tower Hamlets 27 March 2026
  10. Tower Hamlets council members to join pension scheme Tower Hamlets council members will soon be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme, a significant change approved at the council's meeting on Wednesday, March 25,... Tower Hamlets 27 March 2026
  11. New Head of Operations and Sustainability Role Approved for Wormwood Scrubs A new role designed to enhance community involvement and sustainability is set to be introduced at Wormwood Scrubs, with a pilot workforce plan for 2026/27 approved by the... Hammersmith and Fulham 27 March 2026
  12. Wormwood Scrubs Trust Reports £713k Surplus Driven by Academy Income and Deferred Spending The Wormwood Scrubs Charitable Trust has announced a significant surplus of £713,601 for the financial year ending March 31, 2025. This positive financial outcome was primarily... Hammersmith and Fulham 27 March 2026
  13. Wormwood Scrubs play area improvements nearing completion Improvements to the play area at Wormwood Scrubs on Braybrook Street are nearing completion, with the second phase of works set to commence in early April. The project, which... Hammersmith and Fulham 27 March 2026
  14. Croydon Continues Lead on GLA-Funded Job Scheme Croydon Council is continuing its lead on a Greater London Authority (GLA)-funded job scheme, with the Connect to Work programme set to support over 4,500 residents across South... Croydon 27 March 2026
  15. Croydon Council Projects £26.2 Million Budget Underspend for 2026/27 Croydon Council is forecasting a significant budget underspend of £26.2 million for the 2025-26 financial year, an improvement of £0.5 million since the previous period's... Croydon 27 March 2026
  16. Croydon Council's £17.6m Highways Plan Approved Croydon Council's cabinet has approved a £17.6 million plan to upgrade the borough's highways. The Highways Capital Programme for 2026/27 will see a £5 million increase in... Croydon 27 March 2026
  17. Barking and Dagenham Council's Internal Audit Team Grapples with Staffing Shortages Barking and Dagenham Council's internal audit team is grappling with significant recruitment and retention challenges, impacting its ability to deliver its full audit plan. The... Barking and Dagenham 27 March 2026
  18. Audit Committee to Oversee Subsidiary Company Accounts Following Auditor Recommendations The Audit and Risk Committee of Barking and Dagenham Council will now oversee the accounts of the council's subsidiary companies, a move prompted by recommendations from... Barking and Dagenham 27 March 2026
  19. Bexley Council Launches New Crisis and Resilience Fund for Residents Facing Financial Hardship Bexley Council has launched a new crisis and resilience fund, combining discretionary housing payments and the household support fund, to assist residents facing financial... Bexley 27 March 2026
  20. Barking and Dagenham Council Audit to Face Disclaimed Opinions Until 2028/29 Barking and Dagenham Council's audit is expected to continue facing disclaimed opinions for several more years, with a full unqualified opinion unlikely before the 2028/29... Barking and Dagenham 27 March 2026