Boroughs fear impact of reduced funding for homelessness prevention
Reduced government funding risks undermining homelessness prevention work in the capital, London boroughs have warned.
25 March 2022
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Two years since first Covid-19 lockdown
On the second anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown, London Councils' Chair, Cllr Georgia Gould, reflects on the impact of the pandemic on Londoners.
23 March 2022
65% of homeless Londoners in temporary accommodation are women, figures reveal
Snapshot analysis shows almost double the number of homeless women than men are in temporary accommodation in London.
8 March 2022
Boroughs welcome new approach to rough sleeping
London is to become an 'early adopter' of data-led methods for achieving the goal of ending rough sleeping.
1 March 2022
London Councils responds to the Living with Covid plan
London Councils responds to Government announcing the Living with Covid plan.
23 February 2022
'We are going in the right direction' - London Councils responds to end of Plan B
London Councils' response to Government announcing that Plan B measures will be lifted.
20 January 2022
Government's cladding finance proposals to industry are 'fair and much-needed'
London Councils welcomes the government's proposed new deal with the residential property developer industry to help fix the cladding crisis.
10 January 2022
Londoners urged to ‘push through pandemic fatigue’
As Covid-19 case rates in London remain high and hospitals throughout the capital care for more than 4,000 patients who are seriously ill with the virus, London Councils is urging Londoners to push through pandemic fatigue by continuing to test and get vaccinated to keep themselves and their loved ones safe.
7 January 2022
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