By Tara O’Connor, local democracy reporter The former leader of Croydon Council has been suspended from the Labour Party, along with the former cabinet member for finance. Tony Newman and Simon Hall were... Read more »
Newly-released emails show a Labour council leader took a swipe at Donald Trump as a museum acquired the baby blimp (Picture: Getty/PA) A council chief branded Donald Trump ‘ludicrous’ and thanked protesters... Read more »
Waltham Forest Council defended giving the developer behind the borough’s largest ever housing scheme a discount, arguing it was spending money to make money. On January 14, the council’s cabinet decided in... Read more »
Waltham Forest Council will not have to lay off staff after successfully balancing its budget for next year. Savings such as a pay freeze for staff and the use of more than... Read more »
Youth Offending Service- YOT Officer/Case Manager Barnet Youth Offending Service is seeking to recruit a Youth Offending Team Officers, who have experience of statutory work with young people and their families. The... Read more »
Plans for almost 700 homes at an industrial estate have been given the go-ahead – despite fears over the impact of the scheme on the surrounding area. Brent Council’s planning committee approved... Read more »
How many visits to the tip would you normally make in a year? Do you think it’s reasonable for your council to place a limit on the amount of times you can... Read more »
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter A former pub in Lewisham is set to house rough sleepers in Lewisham from next week. Lewisham Council successfully made a bid for funding to the Greater London Authority (GLA) through the Rough... Read more »
