Responding to recent housing announcements from the government, Cllr Grace Williams, London Councils’ Executive Member for Housing & Regeneration, said: “London’s housing emergency threatens its ...
Pressures on London’s social housing finances are a major concern for boroughs and a key part of the wider housing crisis. Pressures on London’s social housing finances are a major concern for ...
The London boroughs are forecasting an ongoing decline in demand for school places from 2024-25 to 2028-29 across the region. London Councils’ analysis of the four year school places forecasts of all ...
Sixteen of London’s 33 local authorities are at heightened risk of bankruptcy because of insufficient schools funding from the government, according to London Councils. The cross-party group warns ...
London Councils and Trust for London commissioned new research from Savills into London’s private rented sector. This report assesses whether there has been a sustained reduction in the size of the ...
New analysis reveals London boroughs’ funding shortfall is £1 billion this year. Over four years (2025-26 to 2028-29) the cumulative budget gap for London local government is forecast to exceed £4bn ...
London boroughs say they face a £500m funding gap in the coming year, despite receiving a 6.6% increase to their Core Spending Power. Responding to the local government finance settlement 2025-26, ...
New £25 million Pan-London Grants Programme confirmed for 2026-2030 Targeted investment will address homelessness and domestic and sexual abuse across the capital London boroughs commit to joint ...
London Councils commissioned Ipsos to carry out a survey of around 1,000 London residents, asking about their perceptions of a range of different topics - including housing affordability, building new ...
The growing number of households on waiting lists for social housing in London is the latest evidence of “spiralling pressures”, according to boroughs. Data recently released by the government shows ...
London boroughs are supporting local schools as demand for school places continues to drop across the capital, a new report by London Councils has revealed. Today’s report shows a predicted decrease ...
Responding to the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, Cllr Claire Holland, Chair of London Councils, said: “This is an important moment in the UK's devolution journey, demonstrating ...