A London council leader has promised residents free parking ahead of local elections in May. Hammersmith and Fulham Council leader Stephen Cowan has pledged to cut the charges to help residents deal... Read more »
Voters in Richmond upon Thames will soon be heading to the polls to choose new councillors to represent them for the next four years. All 54 seats on the council will be... Read more »
A senior minister has ruled Redbridge Council cannot take over a specialist school for autistic children after another council objected. Minister for Housing Stuart Andrew was asked to step in to resolve... Read more »
Lambeth council is set to appoint a new chief executive to head the authority. Subject to the approval of full council next month, Bayo Dosunmu will take up the role after Andrew... Read more »
A London Council official was paid just shy of half a million pounds earning more than double Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s salary. Robyn Fairman was paid £447,476 in 2020-21 for her role... Read more »
Article content News and notes from Tuesday’s committee of the whole meeting at city hall: Article content Getting rid of the pay hot potato Councillors voting on their own pay is a... Read more »
Residents living in a southeast London estate have been left furious after a sign was put up claiming extra repairs could not be carried out due to the tenant’s unpaid rent. The... Read more »
An old East London estate will be bulldozed to make way for hundreds of new homes after plans were approved. Planning officers at Tower Hamlets Council gave approval for a new estate... Read more »
England’s average Band D council tax bill will go up by £67 this Friday to nearly £2,000 a year. Official figures show the 3.5% hike – despite Tory ministers insisting most rises... Read more »
A n east London council allegedly spent nearly £20,000 housing four cats in luxury accommodation after their owner became ill. Under the Care Act, local authorities have a duty to care for... Read more »
