Local authorities face worrying variations in public health funding, London Councils warns
Councils across the capital are likely to see significant variations in the amount they receive to tackle public health problems.

Councils across the capital are likely to see significant variations in the amount they receive to tackle public health problems.

London Councils has welcomed a major new crackdown on gang crime unveiled by the Metropolitan Police.

London Councils' Chair, Mayor Jules Pipe made a speech at the London Government Dinner - the annual event hosted by the Lord Mayor at Mansion House.
In the speech Mayor Pipe looks back at a turbulent year for London and forward to what should be an "extraordinary" 2012 with the Mayoral elections, Diamond Jubilee celebrations and of course the Olympics approaching fast.
Six Lives: Homeless in London, the real stories
London’s politicians, policy experts and housing professionals alike are all acutely aware that homelessness in all its guises remains one of the biggest challenges we face as a city. And at the heart of this issue are individuals and their personal experiences. The six stories gathered here give just a glimpse of the lives of people for whom homelessness is not just a statistic or a policy problem.
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