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London local government funding crisis

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: London councils challenge government over proposed funding cuts

London local authorities are facing severe financial pressures driven by central government funding reforms. Individual councils have begun proposing measures to mitigate budget shortfalls, such as Waltham Forest Council

UK housing reforms for vacant properties

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: England implements housing reforms to tackle long-term empty properties

The UK government has introduced reforms to Empty Dwelling Management Orders (EDMOs) to address the housing shortage in England. These reforms aim to empower local councils to manage long-term vacant properties, which sa

Fazl Mosque centenary celebrations

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Fazl Mosque marks centenary as London's first purpose-built mosque

The Fazl Mosque in Southfields, London, is celebrating its centenary after 100 years of service. As London’s first purpose-built mosque, the building was funded by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in British India and desi

London social housing development and policy

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: London boroughs identify sites for 50,000 new council homes

London continues to address a housing crisis marked by over 336,000 households on social housing waiting lists. While local authorities advance various projects—such as Haringey Council’s low-carbon masonry scheme in Tot