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  1. Sutton regeneration plan stalls over unaffordable costs Sutton's ambitious plan to regenerate its civic and town centre has hit a snag, as rising costs have rendered the project unaffordable. During a Strategy and Resources Committee... Sutton 10 December 2025
  2. Sutton faces £12m schools funding deficit Sutton Council is grappling with a significant £12m deficit in its dedicated schools grant (DSG), which funds education-related services. The shortfall was revealed during a... Sutton 10 December 2025
  3. Sutton awards cloud data contract to Amazon Web Services Sutton Council has awarded a contract to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide cloud data centre services for the next five years, at an annual cost of £1.342 million. This... Sutton 10 December 2025
  4. Newham Council to Appoint New Audit Committee Members Newham Council has appointed Daniel Carr as the new Chair of the Audit and Governance Committee, along with Alexandra Ngini and Joanne Pitt as independent members. The... Newham 10 December 2025
  5. Newham Council Reviews Rules for Councillors, Political Proportionality, and Committee Appointments Newham Council is set to review its rules for councillors, alongside other key policy updates, following a council meeting on Monday, 8 December 2025. Newham 10 December 2025
  6. H&F Faces £2.16M Overspend Amid Social Care Pressures, Temporary Housing Costs, and Children's Services Hammersmith and Fulham Council is facing a projected £2.16 million overspend in its General Fund, primarily due to rising pressures in adult social care, temporary... Hammersmith and Fulham 10 December 2025
  7. Hammersmith and Fulham Council Raises £3.3M for Green Projects via Bond Hammersmith and Fulham Council has successfully raised £3.3 million through its Green Investment Fund, with the money earmarked for local green projects. Hammersmith and Fulham 10 December 2025
  8. Kingston Pension Fund Faces Risk of Incorrect Payments Due to Software Non-Compliance Kingston upon Thames' Pension Fund is grappling with a significant risk: its software provider, Civica, has yet to deliver software fully compliant with Local Government Pension... Kingston upon Thames 8 December 2025
  9. Kingston Council Completes Pension Dashboard Project Under Budget, Awaits Public Launch Kingston Council has successfully completed its Pension Dashboard project, connecting to the dashboard by the 31 October 2025 deadline. The project was completed £10,517 under... Kingston upon Thames 8 December 2025
  10. Waltham Forest Explores Resourcing Partnership: What it Means Waltham Forest Council is exploring a new avenue for addressing its resourcing needs through the Local Government Resourcing Partnership (LGRP) Framework. The LGRP Framework is... Waltham Forest 8 December 2025
  11. Haringey Schools Face High Absence Rates; New Measures Introduced Haringey schools are grappling with high absence rates, particularly in secondary schools, according to a report presented at the Haringey Schools Forum on Thursday. The... Haringey 8 December 2025
  12. Camden Council to Review Grounds Maintenance Contract Camden Council is reviewing its Grounds Maintenance Contract (GM), which includes both outsourced and in-house services. The review was a key topic at the Hampstead District... Camden 8 December 2025
  13. Haringey Boosts Broadwater Farm Fire Safety with £690k Injection Haringey Council is investing £690,000 to reinforce fire safety measures at Broadwater Farm. The funding will ensure essential fire safety work continues while the council... Haringey 8 December 2025
  14. Southwark Approves New Resident Engagement Strategy to Empower Tenants Southwark Council has approved a new resident engagement strategy, aiming to give tenants and leaseholders more power in shaping housing services. The strategy, detailed in the... Southwark 7 December 2025
  15. Fellowship Square Land Deal Changes Approved by Council Waltham Forest Council's Cabinet has approved changes to the Fellowship Square Development Agreement, including adjustments to land payments and housing tenure. The decision,... Waltham Forest 7 December 2025
  16. Postal Vote Reapplication Deadline Looms for 22,000 in Tower Hamlets With the 31 January deadline fast approaching, approximately 22,000 Tower Hamlets residents are being urged to reapply for their postal votes to ensure they can participate in... Tower Hamlets 7 December 2025
  17. Tower Hamlets Council to Shorten Committee Meetings, Boost Public Input Tower Hamlets Council is set to shorten committee meetings and boost public input following a recent General Purposes Committee meeting. The changes aim to address the fact that... Tower Hamlets 7 December 2025
  18. Tower Hamlets Gears Up for 2026 Elections, Digital Polling on the Way Tower Hamlets is actively preparing for the 2026 borough ward elections and the executive mayor poll, scheduled for 7 May 2026, by introducing digital polling, ensuring postal... Tower Hamlets 7 December 2025
  19. Buckinghamshire Pension Fund Considers Joining London CIV Pool to Enhance Governance and Compliance Bromley Council's Pensions Committee is evaluating a proposal for the Buckinghamshire Pension Fund (BPF) to integrate into the London Collective Investment Vehicle (LCIV) pool.... Bromley 7 December 2025
  20. Business rate relief applications to be discussed in private Westminster Council's Rating Advisory Panel has decided to discuss applications for Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR) Discretionary and Hardship Relief in private, citing the need to... Westminster 7 December 2025