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Boroughs warn 2024 will see ‘continuing budget gaps and squeeze on services’, as funding package unveiled

|Date: 20 December, 2023

Boroughs warn 2024 will see ‘continuing budget gaps and squeeze on services’, as funding package unveiled

London Councils has warned that boroughs will continue to face enormous and unsustainable budget pressure ...

London Councils has warned that boroughs will continue to face enormous and unsustainable budget pressures next year, despite government plans to increase funding. Responding to the publication of the ...

20 December, 2023
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Budget 2023: Boroughs warn at least one child in every London classroom is homeless

|Date: 15 March, 2023

Budget 2023: Boroughs warn at least one child in every London classroom is homeless

On average at least one child in every classroom in the capital is homeless, according to new analysis fr ...

On average at least one child in every classroom in the capital is homeless, according to new analysis from London Councils. The latest figures gathered by the cross-party group reveal worsening homel ...

15 March, 2023
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M-AR teams up with homeless charity Centrepoint to create a place for young people to call home

|Date: 9 February, 2023

M-AR teams up with homeless charity Centrepoint to create a place for young people to call home

Specialist offsite contractor, M-AR is nearing completion on an ambitious new-build project in partnershi ...

Specialist offsite contractor, M-AR is nearing completion on an ambitious new-build project in partnership with the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity, Centrepoint. The project’s goal was to crea ...

9 February, 2023
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Shelter report shows London remains ‘epicentre of homelessness crisis’

|Date: 11 January, 2023

Shelter report shows London remains ‘epicentre of homelessness crisis’

London Councils has responded to a new report from the housing charity Shelter showing that one in 58 Lon ...

London Councils has responded to a new report from the housing charity Shelter showing that one in 58 Londoners is homeless, with the capital’s homelessness pressures the most acute in the country. Cl ...

11 January, 2023
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Demolition underway for new Woolwich leisure centre

|Date: 21 November, 2022

Demolition underway for new Woolwich leisure centre

Royal Greenwich Councillors visited the site of the new Woolwich leisure centre on Wednesday 9th November ...

Royal Greenwich Councillors visited the site of the new Woolwich leisure centre on Wednesday 9th November to see how preparations for a new state of the art leisure centre are going. The Viscount Hous ...

21 November, 2022
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Islington set for 91 new affordable homes and community centre

|Date: 16 November, 2022

Islington set for 91 new affordable homes and community centre

The City of London Corporation will build 91 new affordable homes on its York Way Estate in the London Bo ...

The City of London Corporation will build 91 new affordable homes on its York Way Estate in the London Borough of Islington. Residents will benefit from a combination of studio, and one-, two-, three- ...

16 November, 2022
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New Centre for London report highlights true extent of London’s hidden homelessness crisis

|Date: 5 October, 2022

New Centre for London report highlights true extent of London’s hidden homelessness crisis

 More than 75,000 children are stuck in temporary accommodation due to insufficient housebuilding and low ...

 More than 75,000 children are stuck in temporary accommodation due to insufficient housebuilding and low benefits, Centre for London report finds. Local authorities in London face the largest demand ...

5 October, 2022
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‘Londoners would lose out massively’ — boroughs urge rethink on homelessness funding reforms

|Date: 2 September, 2022

‘Londoners would lose out massively’ — boroughs urge rethink on homelessness funding reforms

The capital could lose almost a third of its homelessness funding under potential reforms, London Council ...

The capital could lose almost a third of its homelessness funding under potential reforms, London Councils has warned. Responding to a government consultation on changes to the Homelessness Prevention ...

2 September, 2022
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Southern Construction Framework launches tender for 5th generation SCF Construct framework worth up to £4.5bn

|Date: 18 August, 2022

Southern Construction Framework launches tender for 5th generation SCF Construct framework worth up to £4.5bn

Southern Construction Framework (SCF), a leading construction procurement framework delivered by the publ ...

Southern Construction Framework (SCF), a leading construction procurement framework delivered by the public sector for the public sector in the South of England, has announced the tender for its 5th g ...

18 August, 2022
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65% of homeless Londoners in temporary accommodation are women, figures reveal

|Date: 8 March, 2022

65% of homeless Londoners in temporary accommodation are women, figures reveal

Analysis by London Councils reveals almost double the number of homeless women than men are in temporary ...

Analysis by London Councils reveals almost double the number of homeless women than men are in temporary accommodation arranged by a borough in the capital. Based on government figures, the research s ...

8 March, 2022
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Oldham Council and Jigsaw Homes start work on new homes for young people at risk of homelessness

New affordable housing development in High Wycombe given green light

Ground broken on zero-gas affordable homes development in Sheffield

Mayor joins Livv Housing Group to celebrate completion of its £35m development in Prescot

100 new council homes for Westminster

£11million expansion at North Birmingham Academy

Cutting-edge extra care scheme opened

Award-winning regeneration delivers 22 new affordable homes in Sale West

Coldhurst home improvements receive warm praise

JPS launches first ever dual-offering AVAIL Housing Hub in Aberdeen

Boroughs warn 2024 will see ‘continuing budget gaps and squeeze on services’, as funding package unveiled

Boroughs warn 2024 will see ‘continuing budget gaps and squeeze on services’, as funding package unveiled

Budget 2023: Boroughs warn at least one child in every London classroom is homeless

Budget 2023: Boroughs warn at least one child in every London classroom is homeless

M-AR teams up with homeless charity Centrepoint to create a place for young people to call home

M-AR teams up with homeless charity Centrepoint to create a place for young people to call home

Shelter report shows London remains ‘epicentre of homelessness crisis’

Shelter report shows London remains ‘epicentre of homelessness crisis’

Demolition underway for new Woolwich leisure centre

Demolition underway for new Woolwich leisure centre

Islington set for 91 new affordable homes and community centre

Islington set for 91 new affordable homes and community centre

New Centre for London report highlights true extent of London’s hidden homelessness crisis

New Centre for London report highlights true extent of London’s hidden homelessness crisis

‘Londoners would lose out massively’ — boroughs urge rethink on homelessness funding reforms

‘Londoners would lose out massively’ — boroughs urge rethink on homelessness funding reforms

Southern Construction Framework launches tender for 5th generation SCF Construct framework worth up to £4.5bn

Southern Construction Framework launches tender for 5th generation SCF Construct framework worth up to £4.5bn

65% of homeless Londoners in temporary accommodation are women, figures reveal

65% of homeless Londoners in temporary accommodation are women, figures reveal