News and press releases

London Councils has published a report on how best to make leasehold properties more energy efficient. It offers step-by-step guidance to support councils with resident engagement, costs and the legal landscape.

Boroughs highlight a growing mismatch between temporary accommodation costs and the subsidy received for this from the government.

London Councils has partnered with the University of Hertfordshire to produce Financing Local Net Zero - a policy paper on the public finance routes available to councils to address barriers to climate action.

97.9% of children due to start primary school in London this September have been offered a place at one of their preferred schools.

Announcement from the London Lorry Control Scheme with the opening of the Silvertown Tunnel on 7 April 2025.

In a public statement, borough leaders make the case for joint decision-making arrangements between the Mayor and the boroughs as part of a new devolution settlement for London.

London Councils says 90,000 children in the capital are homeless and living in temporary accommodation.

Read about the London Textiles Action plan which is highlighting the city's opportunity to become a global exemplar for circular fashion and textiles.

The crisis in town hall finances is 'holding boroughs back'.

The debate has been secured by Calvin Bailey MP and welcomed by London Councils.