Hundreds of 'slum-like' homes still infested with damp and mould despite London council coming out of special measures - ...

Figures published by the Ministry for Housing for 2024 revealed that 1,238 of the empty homes in Southwark were council-owned – almost 25 per cent of all empty properties in the borough. Last year, an ...

This follows the council’s assurances that it had stabilised its finances following its last bankruptcy in 2022. The proposed takeover has drawn a vocal objection from Croydon’s Tory Mayor ...

Croydon Council was previously overseen by the government-appointed Improvement and Assurance Panel (IAP), which aimed to guide the local authority into stability following years of financial turmoil.

In an interview with The Haitian Times, New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander outlined his top priorities: expanding affordable housing, ending delays in nonprofit payments, addressing ...

Kerswell’s 1,000-word internal memo, which has been leaked to Inside Croydon, will do little to improve the mood among long-suffering and hard-working frontline council staff. “I want to take this ...

After more than four years of 'soft-touch' intervention with a so-called 'improvement panel', today Whitehall mandarins lost patience with Mayor Jason Perry and CEO Katherine Kerswell's poor ...

A "short and sharp reset" is required for Croydon Council to recover from poor performance and high debt levels, the minister for housing, communities and local government has announced. Jim ...

A "short and sharp reset" is required for Croydon Council to recover from poor performance and high debt levels, the minister for housing, communities and local government has announced. Jim ...

The city council will also enter executive sessions regarding “potential real property purchase, acquisition, lease, transfer, or sale,” according to the agenda. Public hearing to open meeting ...

Croydon Council’s decision to axe its last remaining school crossing patrols by the end of the year has sparked alarm among parents, who fear the move will put children at risk on busy borough roads.

The Cambridge City Council voted to strengthen restrictions on local police collaboration with federal immigration enforcement on Monday, citing “increasingly aggressive federal actions.” ...