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Press releases: 2007 (May-Aug)
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Press releases: 2007 (May-Aug)
- An open letter to Londoners on Freedom Pass
- Boroughs ask Parliament to protect the Freedom Pass from stealth tax
- Boroughs’ community leadership key to tackling climate change in London
- Capital’s boroughs winning the war on waste
- Capital’s healthcare reforms depend on finance and long-term commitment
- Council tax benefit must support all those in need says London Councils
- Extra government funding needed to make concessionary fares fair for London
- Government backs borough plans to improve waste and recycling in London
- Government moves to reduce target-setting culture welcomed by London Councils
- Government promise to support local authority housing role welcomed by London Councils
- Haringey Council awarded London’s first Member Development Charter
- London Councils calls for greater powers to drive up local housing standards
- London Councils campaigns for new powers to improve London’s environment
- London Councils comment on the launch of the logo for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
- London Councils concerned at Mayor’s intention to press ahead with London LEZ
- London Councils dismayed at £22 million healthcare cost-shunt
- London Councils dismisses Mayor's waste publicity stunt
- London Councils multi-party leadership appointed to fight for Londoners’ interests
- London Councils opens the door to £6 million support for capital’s homeless
- London Councils renews commitment to London Taxicard scheme
- London Councils repsonse to the government to make parking enforcement more motorist-friendly
- London Councils response to National Audit Commission report on Dementia
- London Councils response to the government's waste strategy
- London Councils' response to the Mayor's rejection of nominations to the LFEPA
- London Councils response to the National Audit Office report on the budget for the Olympics
- London Councils response to the population figures issued by the Office for National Statistics
- London Councils seeks fairer method of deciding Freedom Pass cost
- London Councils Vice Chair knighted for services to local government
- London Councils warns of loss of local accountability in bid to streamline planning
- London Councils welcomes call to place councils at the centre of local housing policy
- London Councils welcomes children in care white paper - but calls for greater support
- London Councils welcomes Mayor’s U-turn on Fire Authority nominations
- London Councils welcomes Mayor’s agreement to extend Fire Authority nominations
- London Councils welcomes moves to strengthen government housing policy
- London Councils welcomes new Supporting People Strategy
- London Councils welcomes proposals to place councils at the centre of community cohesion
- London introduces first city-wide two tier scheme for penalising illegal parking from July 1
- London needs more affordable homes to meet demand
- London proposes 10p plastic bag levy to save the environment
- London social enterprise schemes get boost from London Councils
- London's 'missing' 60,000 will cost councils dear, council leaders warn
- Mayor continues to mislead Londoners over the Freedom Pass
- Media release: Call for fairer council tax benefit system backed by London Councils
- Media release: Vulnerable Londoners to continue to miss out on vital government funding
- Migrant miscount could cost London dear
- MPs back London Councils call for local Supplementary Business Rate
- New report highlights London boroughs' commitment to drive up recycling in the capital
- Numbers of bus lane penalties issued in London falls by more than 426,000 in two years
- Olympic policing must be properly funded says London Councils
- Police must be more locally accountable, says London Councils
- Press release Voluntary groups get funding boost from London Councils
- Report points way to improving capital’s childcare workforce
- Significant stride to tackle capital’s housing crisis welcomed by London Councils
- Unnecessary changes to CPA indicators will confuse public warns London Councils
- Violence against parking attendants will not be tolerated, says London Councils
- Watchdog's findings back London Councils' call for flexible job schemes
