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
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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
One in 53 Londoners is homeless, new analysis shows
London Councils comments on Shelter's new analysis of homelessness data.
9 December 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
Camden joins London’s rental e-scooter trial
London Councils, TfL and Camden Council have announced an expansion of the capital's trial of rental e-scooters, with e-scooters available to rent in Camden from Monday 27 September.
27 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
‘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
Westminster becomes the newest borough to join London’s rental e-scooter trial
London Councils, Transport for London (TfL), and Westminster City Council have announced an expansion of the capital’s rental e-scooter trial, with e-scooters available to rent in Westminster from Monday 2 August.
2 August 2021