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Press releases: 2007 (Sep-Dec)
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Press releases: 2007 (Sep-Dec)
- Act delivers new powers to promote a cleaner, greener, safer city
- Blue Badge fraudsters targeted by London’s boroughs and Transport for London
- Boroughs receive 'real terms’'cut in transport spending plans announced by the Mayor of London
- Chancellor steamrollers over London’s councils and businesses to rush through Crossrail
- Charity supporting ex-prisoners to avoid homelessness wins prestigious award
- Clause in tenth London Local Authorities Bill relating to provision of free food
- Councillors Commission provides food for thought for local government – says London Councils
- Crossrail welcomed - but concerns expressed over London's taxpayer bearing the costs
- Freedom to travel for the capital’s older and disabled population
- Government ignores flaws in population figures putting council services at risk
- Government urged to help London councils rise to the zero carbon challenge
- Housing association tenants deserve same rights as council tenants, says London Councils
- Housing benefit cut will hurt London’s homeless, warns London Councils
- Local people must see their community benefit from new developments
- London boroughs endorse £250 million emergency solution to migration miscount
- London Councils and Mayor of London urge Chancellor to safeguard the capital's public
- London Councils backs call for more community focused Met police service
- London Councils calls for proposed government housing agencies to support local authorities
- London Councils demands urgent review of all population estimates and funding tied to them
- London Councils expresses regret at Mayor's decision to dump waste and recycling board
- London Councils pledges commitment to tackling climate change
- London Councils supportive of plans to increase housing but says local people must reap the benefits
- London Councils welcomes Inclusive and Active strategy to boost sporting opportunities for disabled
- London Councils welcomes Mayor’s change of mind on Capital Moves
- London Councils welcomes Mayor’s commitment to support borough youth crime prevention work
- London must share in economic benefits of short-term migration
- London takes a lead on banning throw away shopping bags
- London Youth Offer funding welcomed by London Councils
- London’s poor lose their share of national fund to tackle unemployment
- London’s services strained by Gvnmt failure to cover capital’s higher staff costs
- Londoners invited to decide on green proposal for city-wide ban on free shopping bag
- London's older and disabled people to get greater benefits from their Freedom Pass travel
- London's services hardest hit by 'devastating' three-year funding announcement
- Mayor of London delighted by London boroughs Freedom Pass extension
- Mayor of London must use new powers to support the capital’s boroughs
- New investment in local authorities to promote community cohesion welcomed by London
- New powers sought to ensure safer journeys for everyone across the capital
- New powers sought to stop business butting out of keeping capital's streets clean
- Ninety per cent of Londoners call for action on throw away shopping bags
- ONS loses 95,000 Londoners in latest population count
- Parliament asked to consider measures to make London a cleaner, greener, safer city
- Planning good practice guide launched for London councillors
- Promise to deliver greater freedoms to local authorities welcomed by London Councils
- Proposed single equality bill must not erode existing protection, warns London Councils
- Sporting opportunities for young and disabled people gets £1 million boost from London Sports
- State of London's Children report welcomed in campaign to improve the lives of the children
- Statement in response to London Assembly’s call for national bag tax
- Still a way to go to make police accountable to local people, says London Councils
- Threats loom for London’s social services
- Two weeks left for Londoners to have their say on proposal for capital-wide ban on throw away bags
- UK’s most comprehensive child protection procedures released by London Safeguarding
- Winners of £25,000 homelessness awards to be announced on 15 November
