Boroughs launch training academy for staff ‘building next generation of council housing’ The Housing Development Academy will help ensure London has the skills to deliver more council-built homes. 24 March 2023
Boroughs warn at least one child in every London classroom is homeless London Councils shares its latest homelessness analysis ahead of the Budget. 15 March 2023
'Appalling figures' are latest evidence of worsening homelessness crisis London Councils comments on a new report from the charity Shelter. 9 March 2023
Shelter report shows London remains ‘epicentre of homelessness crisis’ One in 58 Londoners is homeless, according to the latest figures. 11 January 2023
Study shows boroughs’ welfare support for struggling residents is ‘bulwark against homelessness and despair’ A report commissioned by London Councils shows that boroughs provide a vital safety net to households in financial crisis. 4 January 2023
London sees 60% rise in number of homeless children since 2011 More than 86,000 children in the capital are set to spend Christmas in temporary accommodation. 24 December 2021
Boroughs welcome funding boost to protect and vaccinate London’s rough sleepers The government has announced additional funding for councils' support for rough sleepers. 20 December 2021
London boroughs are prepared for the cold weather - Statement on gritting plans for London Mayor Philip Glanville, Chair of London Councils’ Transport and Environment Committee, announces London borough gritting plans in light of the recent cold weather and dropping temperatures. 20 December 2021
Londoners feel cost of living squeeze New polling commissioned for London Councils shows that the cost of living is now the most important issue facing Londoners. 16 December 2021
One in 53 Londoners is homeless, new analysis shows London Councils comments on Shelter's new analysis of homelessness data. 9 December 2021