Revealed: London boroughs on brink of bankruptcy beg ministers for £500m and a long term crisis solution
More and more London boroughs are warning they will face bankruptcy without an huge injection of cash and a long term change ...
Councils get over £1.3billion in emergency cash as town halls struggle to cope with skyrocketing costs
Thirty local authorities in England will receive Exceptional Financial Support from the Government to balance budgets this ...
City Hall rejects plan for London art trail blaming lack of funds
Proposals for a ‘London Art Trail’ linking every borough in the capital have been turned down, after Sir Sadiq Khan’s culture ...
Parking fines set to rise across London
Parking penalties across London look set to increase by £30 after a proposal was signed off by mayor Sir Sadiq Khan.
Schools face funding squeeze amid falling London birth rate
School funding is allocated on a per-pupil basis, so a decrease in enrolment directly reduces budgets’, a new report warns ...
New Guidance Shows How Cities Are Fighting Back Against Air Pollution
The guidance compiled on behalf of the Clean Air Fund, aims to “support cities around the world at whatever stage they are in their pathway to clean air”.
Decline in London school pupil numbers to continue
A declining birth rate in London is responsible for a continued drop in demand for school places in the capital, according to ...
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'Rubbish, rats, crumbling homes': The London borough facing 9% council tax rise
The Labour-run local authority has blamed rising homelessness and the soaring costs of temporary accommodation for its ...
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'Bexley doesn't feel safe with less police - MP Louie French
Old Bexley and Sidcup MP Louie French says local policing in Bexley has been 'decimated' and people don't feel safe.