Long-awaited Right to Buy rules changes a ‘shot in the arm’ for council housing The government is lifting restrictions on how local authorities use the money raised through council house sales. 3 April 2023
"Local authorities are stepping up, but continue to face huge obstacles" - London Councils responds to the 'Powering Up Britain' Strategy Mayor Philip Glanville, London Councils Executive Member for Climate Change, Transport and Environment, responds to today's 'Powering Up Britain' strategy. 30 March 2023
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
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
London Councils responds to the CMO's annual report on air pollution London Councils responds to Chief Medical Officer, Sir Chris Whitty’s Annual Report on Air Pollution. 8 December 2022