Addressing the digital divide, Croydon Council has achieved a significant milestone by securing grant funding to enable adults facing online challenges to access digital skills courses, workshops, and drop-in sessions at their nearby libraries. The library service in...

In an inspiring move to alleviate food insecurity amidst the current cost-of-living crisis, Lewisham Council and Lewisham Local have announced a joint grant allocation of nearly £90,000. These funds will provide much-needed support to community food projects across...

In a heartwarming display of community engagement, local councillors recently graced the brand-new, eco-friendly council homes in East Greenwich. These homes represent the latest accomplishments under the Greenwich Builds initiative, a remarkable project aiming to...

In a recent announcement, Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, has confirmed an additional injection of £50m into the vehicle scrappage scheme, marking a significant enhancement in the city’s fight against pollution. Both small businesses and sole traders will benefit...

New analysis by City Hall reveals that if left unchecked, private rents in London could surge to over £2,700 per month in 2024. Consequently, Mayor Sadiq Khan is renewing his long-standing plea to the government to protect London’s 2.7 million renters by implementing...

A recent survey conducted by the cross-party group, London Councils, reveals a disturbing increase in homelessness across the city. According to their study, approximately one in every 50 Londoners now lives in temporary accommodation, signaling a sharp escalation in...

Croydon Council is preparing to streamline parking across the borough, making it easier for residents and visitors to support local businesses. The council will propose modernised parking policies that promote fairness, accessibility, and clear communication with...

Bromley Council has finalized the purchase of its future headquarters, the modern, purpose-built office space at Churchill Court, formerly occupied by Direct Line Group. This move presents a remarkable, once-in-a-generation opportunity for the Council to secure ideal...

Lewisham Council recently announced its comprehensive and proactive strategy to tackle the ongoing issues of homelessness and rough sleeping in the borough. This announcement came directly from Cllr Sophie Davis, the Cabinet Member for Housing Management and...

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is soliciting feedback on proposed alterations to the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). The CIL is a fee collected from developers and landlords creating housing and commercial spaces in the borough, ensuring the local community reaps...