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Proposed reforms for renters could 'improve housing stability and reduce homelessness'

London Councils welcomes the Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper.

16 June 2022

'No rest until every Londoner is safe in their home'

London Councils' statement on five years since the Grenfell Tower fire.

14 June 2022

Social housing Bill ‘welcome news’ but boroughs highlight funding pressures

London Councils responds to the government's Social Housing Regulation Bill.

8 June 2022

Mayor Phil Glanville, Chair of London Councils' Transport and Environment Committee, stands with e-scooters being used in London's rented e-scooter trial.

London’s trial of rental e-scooters extended to November

London Councils and Transport for London (TfL) have extended the capital’s trial of rental e-scooters from 6 June until 20 November this year, which will allow the trial to build on its successes and further explore how e-scooters could play a role in a sustainable transport network.

19 May 2022

Picture of a London street with terraced houses and a block of flats

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

Photo of London skyline focusing on Tower Bridge with the river Thames, the Shard and the Walkie Talkie building in view.

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