North London council faced with £1.8bn HRA funding gap | News

North London council faced with £1.8bn HRA funding gap | News

The percentage of non-decent homes in Islington could increase fivefold over the next ten years if the council is unable to close a funding gap in its Housing Revenue Account (HRA).  The... Read more »
Closing the generation gap with dance

Closing the generation gap with dance

Sadler’s Wells Company of Elders teams with the ground-breaking storytellers of ZooNation Youth Company in a production called The Exchange. Choreographed by ZooNation Youth Artistic Director Chaldon Williams and Assistant Choreographer Georgie... Read more »
Councils face £300m funding gap to help young homeless, says charity

Councils face £300m funding gap to help young homeless, says charity

Centrepoint estimated that an increasing number of young people are being turned away by councils which “do not have the means” to fulfil their legal duties in carrying out an assessment of... Read more »
QPR boss reacts after closing Championship relegation gap on Millwall – South London News

QPR boss reacts after closing Championship relegation gap on Millwall – South London News

Marti Cifuentes believes QPR have the ability to move up the Championship table after their 1-0 win at Bristol City on the weekend. Ilias Chair’s 41st-minute strike was the difference as the... Read more »
How London rapper Central Cee is bridging the gap between the UK and the USA

How London rapper Central Cee is bridging the gap between the UK and the USA

With his chart-topping tracks, international collaborations, and strategic efforts to bridge the gap between UK and US rap cultures, he’s opening doors for fellow British artists to follow in his footsteps. In... Read more »
£141 in London, £47 in Huddersfield: Huge gap in UK garage rates

£141 in London, £47 in Huddersfield: Huge gap in UK garage rates

Motorists anxious to save money are being advised to shop around for servicing after a major survey found huge variations in garage labour rates around the UK.  The survey, by What Car?,... Read more »
Workshops that bridge intergenerational gap to return to Greater London

Workshops that bridge intergenerational gap to return to Greater London

BONDING: Meadowside Care Home residents with Lavendale Montesorri children during the bonding sessions A mother and franchise owner is aiming to bridge the age gap in the wider London area with a... Read more »
Research suggests £92bn GDP gap due to Northern funding shortfall Prolific North

Research suggests £92bn GDP gap due to Northern funding shortfall Prolific North

New research from Manchester VC Praetura Ventures shows the UK economy is losing out on a potential £92bn of GDP due to a shortfall in funding in the North. The report, What’s... Read more »
Green and digital partnership brings employers, local authorities and education sector together to address skills gap – FE News

Green and digital partnership brings employers, local authorities and education sector together to address skills gap – FE News

A unique public-private sector partnership designed to help combat skills shortages across the green and digital skills sector has launched with its first employer event. Funded by the Greater London Authority (GLA),... Read more »
GCSE results expected to confirm widening of north-south attainment gap | GCSEs

GCSE results expected to confirm widening of north-south attainment gap | GCSEs

This year’s GCSE results for England and Wales are expected to confirm a widening north-south education gap, prompting a prediction that the government will miss one of its key levelling-up targets if... Read more »