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  1. Tower Hamlets to Review Learning Disability Strategy Tower Hamlets Council is set to review its Learning Disability Strategy, which outlines the council's plans to improve the lives of residents with learning disabilities between... Tower Hamlets 16 November 2025
  2. Bromley Safeguarding Report Shows High Need, Fewer Adoptions Bromley's annual safeguarding report has revealed a high level of need among children and families in the borough, alongside a decrease in the number of children being adopted... Bromley 16 November 2025
  3. Islington Council Survey: Temporary Accommodation Residents Generally Happy, Repair Delays Remain a Concern Islington Council's recent survey reveals that the majority of residents in temporary accommodation (TA) are happy with their housing, but concerns about repairs persist. The... Islington 16 November 2025
  4. Westminster Council Stands Against Far-Right Extremism Westminster City Council has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling racism, discrimination, and far-right extremism, vowing to create a more inclusive community. The council... Westminster 16 November 2025
  5. Hounslow Reviews Disabled Facilities Grants Policy Hounslow Council is reviewing its Housing Assistance Policy concerning Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG), aiming to better support residents requiring home adaptations. The... Hounslow 16 November 2025
  6. Kensington and Chelsea Council Discusses Household Support Fund Allocation Kensington and Chelsea Council's Leadership Team convened on 12 November 2025, to discuss the allocation of the Household Support Fund (HSF) to vulnerable households facing... Kensington and Chelsea 16 November 2025
  7. Tower Hamlets mental health pilot sees 45% drop in admissions A mental health pilot programme in Tower Hamlets has demonstrated a significant reduction in hospital admissions, according to a report presented at the Newham Health and Adult... Newham 16 November 2025
  8. Merton Safeguarding Review: Family Breakdown Hindered Care for Beatrice Palmer A Merton Safeguarding Adults Board (MSAB) review has revealed that a breakdown in family relationships can significantly impede the coordination of care for vulnerable... Merton 16 November 2025
  9. Merton Addresses Rise in Overweight Adults Through Multi-Agency Initiatives Merton has seen a significant rise in the number of adults classified as overweight and obese, according to a report presented at the Health and Wellbeing Board meeting on 11... Merton 16 November 2025
  10. Wandsworth Audit Committee to Review Fraud Prevention Measures Wandsworth Council's Audit Committee convened on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, to scrutinise the council's fraud prevention measures and receive an update on the latest... Wandsworth 16 November 2025
  11. Lewisham Mental Health Centre to Open in Lee in 2026 A new mental health centre is set to open in Lee in May 2026, offering 24/7 support for Lewisham residents. The Lewisham Neighbourhood 2 Central (N2C) Community Mental Health... Lewisham 16 November 2025
  12. Citizens Advice Sutton Presents to Local Committee Citizens Advice Sutton (CAS) presented their work to the North Cheam, Stonecot and Worcester Park Local Committee on Tuesday, 11 November 2025, outlining how they meet the... Sutton 16 November 2025
  13. Havering to Lobby Gov't for Zane's Law Support Havering Council is set to lobby the government for the introduction of Zane's Law, a campaign for clearer and stronger legal powers to protect communities from toxic,... Havering 16 November 2025
  14. Haringey to Consult on Draft Homelessness Strategy 2026-2027 Haringey Council is set to launch a public consultation on its draft Homelessness Strategy for 2026-2027, following approval by the cabinet on Tuesday, 11 November 2025. Haringey 16 November 2025
  15. Hillingdon Reviews Support Services for 22,465 Unpaid Carers Hillingdon is reviewing its support services for the 22,465 unpaid carers in the borough, according to a report presented at the Health and Social Care Select Committee meeting... Hillingdon 16 November 2025
  16. Hillingdon Faces Rising Demand for Adult Autism Services, Straining Resources Hillingdon is facing increasing demand for adult autism services, according to the Annual Performance Report 2024/25 discussed at the Health and Social Care Select Committee... Hillingdon 16 November 2025
  17. Councillor Kugan reprimanded for Code of Conduct breach Councillor Kamala Kugan has been reprimanded for breaching the Members Code of Conduct, following a determination by the Standards Sub-Committee of Kingston upon Thames Council. Kingston upon Thames 16 November 2025
  18. Ealing to Re-tender £7.15M Healthy Child Programme Contract Ealing Council is set to re-tender its £7.15 million contract for the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (HCP) service, which includes health visiting, school nursing, and child... Ealing 16 November 2025
  19. Ealing Council to Enter New Health Partnership Agreement Ealing Council is set to enter a new partnership agreement with NHS North West London Integrated Care Board (NHS NWL ICB) to improve health and wellbeing services for adults and... Ealing 16 November 2025
  20. Enfield Council to Review LTN Impact on Blue Badge Holders Enfield Council is set to review the impact of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) on blue badge holders, following a motion raised at the Council meeting on 12 November 2025,... Enfield 16 November 2025