Boroughs warn of 'bleak future' for social housing without more investment London Councils responds to a report from parliament's LUHC committee. 8 May 2024
Boroughs warn of ‘mission impossible’ on social housing amid £700m budget ‘black hole’ London Councils' new analysis highlights the impact of the government's policy on social rent levels. 18 March 2024
Hundreds of refugees sleeping rough in London amid ‘dramatic spike’ in homelessness London Councils points to a 234% increase since September 2023. 13 March 2024
Boroughs concerned by decision on Right to Buy rules London Councils responds to the government ending its policy of letting local authorities keep 100% of Right to Buy sales receipts. 11 March 2024
Spiralling London rough sleeping figures ‘latest evidence of homelessness emergency’ New government data reveals a 32% rise in London rough sleeping. 29 February 2024
£90m monthly spending on homeless accommodation ‘threatens to bankrupt boroughs’ Boroughs' monthly spending on temporary accommodation grew by 40% last year. 28 February 2024
Boroughs respond to 'brownfield presumption' planning reform proposals London Councils highlights the range of challenges facing housebuilding in the capital. 13 February 2024
Boroughs’ retrofit programme wins another award for climate leadership Retrofit London won 'Climate Change Project of the Year'. 23 December 2022
Boroughs will keep pushing for ‘long-term assurances’ on homelessness funding London Councils responds to the government's Homelessness Prevention Grant announcement. 23 December 2022
London’s 162,000 homeless population equivalent to ‘an entire borough’ London Councils is urging greater action on tackling homelessness. 22 December 2022