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  1. Newham Adopts New Strategy to Combat Domestic Abuse Newham Council has adopted a new strategy aimed at combating domestic abuse across the borough. The Newham Domestic Abuse Strategy 2026-2031 and its accompanying action plan for... Newham 22 March 2026
  2. Islington Council Sees Decline in Whistleblowing Referrals Amidst Rising Complexity Islington Council's Audit and Risk Committee has noted a biennial report indicating a decrease in the number of whistleblowing referrals, despite an increase in their... Islington 22 March 2026
  3. Newham Council Faces Obesity Challenge: Strategy Outlined Newham Council is implementing a comprehensive strategy to tackle the borough's high rates of obesity, with a particular focus on children and young people. Newham 22 March 2026
  4. Newham Council's Best Value Self-Assessment Shows Progress Newham Council's Best Value Self-Assessment, presented to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee on Tuesday 17 March 2026, indicates significant progress in financial stability,... Newham 22 March 2026
  5. Fit & Active Barnet: Over 58,000 sign-ups, new action plan targets expansion Barnet's 'Fit & Active Barnet' (FAB) initiative has seen a significant surge in participation, with over 58,000 residents now signed up for its FAB Card. The program, which aims... Barnet 22 March 2026
  6. Barnet Health Board Tackles Stalled Life Expectancy and Health Inequalities with 'Fit and Active Barnet' and Food Plan Barnet's Health and Wellbeing Board has convened to address the concerning trend of stalled life expectancy and healthy life expectancy and persistent health inequalities across... Barnet 22 March 2026
  7. H&F Hospital Discharge Targets Missed Due to Winter Pressures Hospitals in Hammersmith and Fulham are struggling to meet discharge targets, particularly concerning emergency admissions for individuals aged 65 and over, due to winter... Hammersmith and Fulham 20 March 2026
  8. Hammersmith and Fulham launches new plan to boost low vaccination rates Hammersmith and Fulham Council is launching a new plan to tackle low vaccination rates across the borough, aiming to increase uptake to 95% and protect residents from... Hammersmith and Fulham 20 March 2026
  9. H&F Council Launches 'Best Start in Life' Plan to Enhance Child Development and Family Support Hammersmith and Fulham Council has launched its Best Start in Life plan, a comprehensive strategy aimed at boosting child development and supporting families from birth to age... Hammersmith and Fulham 20 March 2026
  10. H&F Council and NHS Trust Formalise Mental Health Service Integration Hammersmith and Fulham Council and the West London NHS Trust have formalised their commitment to integrated mental health services through a new Memorandum of Understanding... Hammersmith and Fulham 20 March 2026
  11. New Extra Care Housing Services to be Commissioned Hounslow Council's Cabinet has approved the commissioning of new extra care housing services, a move set to benefit hundreds of vulnerable residents across the borough. Hounslow 20 March 2026
  12. Hounslow Boosts SEND Support with Programme Extension Hounslow Council's Cabinet has approved plans to extend the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) Programme until the end of October... Hounslow 20 March 2026
  13. Havering Council Strengthens SEND Provisions with Unanimous Vote Havering Council has unanimously voted to strengthen its provisions for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services. The decision was made during a full council... Havering 20 March 2026
  14. Learning Disability Supported Living Services Reconfigured Hounslow Council's Cabinet has approved plans to reconfigure and retender learning disability supported living services across the borough, a decision made at a meeting on... Hounslow 20 March 2026
  15. Hammersmith and Fulham launches new plan to improve children's oral health Hammersmith and Fulham Council is rolling out a new plan to significantly improve children's oral health across the borough. The initiative, discussed at a recent Health and... Hammersmith and Fulham 20 March 2026
  16. Hounslow Adopts Charter for Families Bereaved by Tragedy Hounslow Adopts Charter for Families Bereaved by Public Tragedy Hounslow 20 March 2026
  17. Community safety partnership recommendations accepted Southwark Council's Cabinet has accepted a series of recommendations from the Housing, Community Safety and Community Engagement Scrutiny Commission aimed at enhancing community... Southwark 20 March 2026
  18. Care leavers to get one-bed flats Southwark Council's Cabinet has approved changes to the housing allocations scheme, allowing care leavers to access one-bed flats, as well as bedsit and studio properties. The... Southwark 20 March 2026
  19. Bexley Adult Social Care Workforce Plan Boosts Permanent Staffing and Cuts Vacancies Bexley's Adult Social Care services have seen a significant improvement in permanent staffing levels and a reduction in vacancies, according to a report presented to the Adult... Bexley 20 March 2026
  20. Bexley Council Reviews Plans for Digital Switchover Bexley Council's Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee has reviewed plans for a digital switchover, as part of its ongoing work programme. Bexley 20 March 2026