‘Tough times ahead’ for council finances
London Councils responds to the local government finance settlement for 2022/23.
16 December 2021
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World AIDS Day: London boroughs look to end new HIV infections by 2030
Reflecting on the 40th anniversary of the first HIV diagnosis in the UK, London local government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving zero new HIV diagnoses within the decade.
1 December 2021
Key concerns on adult social care 'remain unaddressed’
London Councils responds to the launch of the government's white paper.
1 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
Much-needed funding boost welcome but no ‘age of optimism’ for council finances – London Councils responds to the Budget and Spending Review
London Councils has welcomed the much-needed increase in funding announced by the Chancellor, while stating that the boost will not be enough to establish an age of optimism in local government finances.
27 October 2021
Help us get more than 100,000 young Londoners into work, boroughs urge
One in five young Londoners is unemployed and they urgently need more support to make a positive start to their working lives, according to London Councils, the cross-party group that represents the 32 London boroughs and the City of London Corporation.
26 October 2021
‘Investment in local services is down payment on economic growth’
Ahead of the Budget and Spending Review, London Councils emphasises the priorities for securing economic recovery and levelling up in the capital.
25 October 2021
Boroughs renew push on preventing HIV
Boroughs have launched a campaign highlighting the importance of HIV prevention
13 September 2021
‘Extra investment welcome, but comprehensive solution still needed'
London Councils responds to the Prime Minister's statement on social care.
7 September 2021
"The next stage of our response to the virus" - statement on reopening on 19th July
Covid-19 restrictions are being lifted and England moves to stage 4 of the Government road map on Monday 19th July.
16 July 2021