Press releases

London Councils' response to changes to the National Transfer Scheme, which shares out responsibility for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) across local authorities

London Councils, TfL and a core group of London boroughs announce the beginning of London's rented e-scooter trial.

A major new report from Shelter highlights 17.5 million people are impacted by the housing emergency.

London boroughs have warned of a fast-approaching summer wave of homelessness in the capital.

London’s highways continue to suffer from chronic underinvestment, according to the fourth annual “State of the City” report.

Boroughs have expressed dismay at the overhaul of planning reforms included in the Queen’s Speech.

Alison Griffin has been appointed as Chief Executive of London Councils, the cross-party organisation which represents the 32 London boroughs and the City of London Corporation. She will take up her role in July.

98 per cent of children due to start primary school in London this September have been offered a place at one of their preferred schools.

Statement on HRH the Duke of Edinburgh

New research from London Councils suggests a rising tide of job losses due to Covid-19's continuing impact.