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
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
'A mandatory national transfer scheme is an important first step' London Councils' response to the news that the government is making the National Transfer Scheme for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children mandatory. 23 November 2021
London housing plan to help achieve net zero and unlock £98 billion boost to ‘greener future’ Boroughs launch the Retrofit London Housing Action Plan to cut carbon emissions in the capital. 15 October 2021
'London is the epicentre of the housing crisis' London Councils responds to new LGA research on council house waiting lists. 13 October 2021
Boroughs boost local welfare by 368% to support Londoners through Covid hardship New data from London Councils shows how boroughs responded to a spike in the number of residents facing financial crisis. 24 September 2021
‘Boroughs need longer-term funding to help end rough sleeping’ London Councils responds to the final report of the Kerslake Commission on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping. 23 September 2021
Boroughs welcome Afghan refugees as part of national humanitarian response London boroughs are responding to the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Afghanistan by playing their part in supporting families fleeing persecution. 31 August 2021
‘Double London housebuilding to tackle housing crisis’ New analysis shows London needs 90-100,000 new homes each year to tackle the housing crisis – double the number currently being built according to the government’s most recent data. 16 August 2021