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Greenwich Council Approves HRA Budget and Sets Rents for 2026/27 Greenwich Council's Cabinet has approved the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Medium Term Financial Strategy and the budget and rent setting for the 2026/27 financial year. The...
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Hillingdon Council Approves 4.99% Council Tax Rise and Adult Social Care Precept Increase Amid Budgetary Pressures Hillingdon Council's Cabinet has approved a recommendation for a 4.99% increase in Council Tax for the upcoming financial year, a move that will see the annual charge for a Band...
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Hillingdon Secures £677k DfE Grant for 'Staying Close' Initiative to Support Young People Leaving Care Hillingdon Council has secured a grant of £677,948 from the Department for Education (DfE) to bolster its 'Staying Close' initiative, aimed at supporting young people...
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New service to tackle domestic abuse perpetrators Barking and Dagenham Council is set to launch a new service aimed at tackling domestic abuse by working with perpetrators to change their behaviour.
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Hillingdon Council Faces Increased Procurement Challenges in 2025 Hillingdon Council saw a rise in procurement challenges in 2025, with two formal challenges recorded compared to none in the previous year. This was detailed in a report...
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Hillingdon Council Sees Significant Rise in Councillor Declarations of Interest in 2025 Hillingdon Council saw a notable increase in declarations of interest from councillors in 2025, according to a report presented to the Standards Committee.
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Wandsworth council to raise gambling licence fees Wandsworth Council's Licensing Committee has approved proposed increases to gambling licence fees, which will come into effect from April 1, 2026. The decision was made during a...
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Hillingdon Council Sees Rise in Upheld Ombudsman Complaints After New Codes Implementation Hillingdon Council is experiencing an increase in upheld complaints to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, a trend that has emerged following the implementation of...
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Hounslow Council Approves £3.66 Million for Local Infrastructure Projects Hounslow Council's Cabinet has approved the allocation of £3.66 million from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) towards a range of infrastructure projects. An additional...
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Hounslow Council awards CAMHS contract to NHS Trust Hounslow Council's Cabinet has approved a contract award to West London NHS Trust for the provision of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Tier 2.
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Hounslow Council renews legal services contract Hounslow Council's Cabinet has approved the renewal of its legal services contract with HB Public Law (HBPL) for a further five years, commencing on 1 June 2026. The agreement,...
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Redbridge Council Website Sees 1.4 Million Visits Post-Launch, Boosting User Engagement and Satisfaction Redbridge's newly launched website has experienced a significant surge in user engagement, attracting 1.4 million visits in the three months following its September 2025 debut....
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Redbridge council aims for 60% customer satisfaction Redbridge Council is aiming to more than double its customer satisfaction rate, targeting over 60% from the current 34% as part of its ambitious Customer Experience Programme....
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Redbridge Council Reviews and Approves Work Plan Changes Redbridge Council's Strategy and Resources Policy Development Committee has reviewed and agreed changes to the council's work plan for the remainder of the municipal year. The...
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Love Clean Streets app logs 11,000 resident reports, with improvements underway Redbridge Council's Love Clean Streets app has become a significant tool for residents to report local issues, logging over 11,000 reports since its launch in 2023.
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Gurnell Residential Site to be Developed by Countryside Properties Ealing Council's Cabinet has approved a development agreement and lease with Countryside Properties (UK) Limited for the disposal of the Gurnell residential site. The decision,...
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Islington's recycling campaign shows success but faces persistent resident barriers Islington's efforts to boost household recycling and reduce waste are showing positive signs, with a slight reduction in residual waste and a rise in organic waste, but...
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Council reviews waste authority's performance Islington's Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee has reviewed the performance of the North London Waste Authority (NLWA), focusing on household recycling and...
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Islington council sets scrutiny work plan Islington Council's Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee has set out its work plan for the upcoming year, with a strong emphasis on improving household...
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Ealing Council Projects £5m General Fund Overspend for 2025/26 Ealing Council's Cabinet has noted an estimated £5.023 million overspend in the General Fund for the 2025/26 financial year. This figure represents 1.55% of the net budget.