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          • Early years funding: changes to funding for 3- and 4-year-olds
        • Lessons from London 2015
          • Foreword - Cllr Peter John
          • Tim Brighouse - Local Authorities and the London Challenge
          • Jon Coles - Collapse the levels of the system
          • Christine Gilbert - Turning around Tower Hamlets
          • Emma Lewis and Ben Cooper - Heathmere: a London primary school
          • Jules Pipe - Hackney's education story
          • Barry Quirk - Re-imagining the role of councils
          • Paul Robinson - How the local authority turned around performance in local schools
        • Ask the Parents: The Fifth Year
          • Ask the Parents
          • Funding pressures
          • School places
          • Accountability and intervention
          • Careers and vocational education
          • Ask the Parents 2016
      • Safeguarding children
        • An introduction to safeguarding
        • Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation: A Study of Current Practice in London
      • Funding Pressures
        • Funding for London schools in 2020/21
        • Fair Funding for All
        • Response to DfE SEND and AP funding consultation 2019
      • About the team
      • 14 - 19 Young People Education and Skills
        • Who we are, YPES Board and sub-groups
          • Operational Sub-group
        • YPES Publications
        • London Ambitions
        • Intelligent London and Skills Match
        • Pan-London Leavers Process
        • Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
        • Skills London
      • Impact of COVID-19 on education and children’s services
      • Association of London Directors of Children's Services
        • Response to serious youth violence and knife crime
        • Statement
        • Statement June 2020
      • London Adoption & Permanency Board
        • Regionalising Adoption - Vision for London
      • London Innovation and Improvement Alliance (LIIA)
        • Programme
        • LIIA Priority Themes
      • London STEM
        • About London STEM
        • Lambeth STEM Case Study 2018
        • Barking and Dagenham STEM Case study 2018
        • Camden STEM Case Study 2018
        • Hounslow STEM Case Study 2018
        • Sutton STEM Case Study 2018
        • Multi-Borough STEM Cast Study 2018
        • Westminster STEM Case Study 2018
    • Crime and public protection
      • Counter-Terrorism and Extremism
        • Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 and the Prevent Programme
        • Counter-extremism strategy
      • Tackling and preventing Anti-Social Behaviour
      • Borough crime case studies
      • Sexual and domestic violence including VAWG
        • Case studies: Tackling Sexual and Domestic Violence including VAWG
          • Lambeth: an integrated approach to tackling VAWG
          • Lewisham FGM Awareness Campaign
          • Southwark: Domestic Abuse Strategy
          • Tower Hamlets - Whole school approach
        • Domestic Abuse
        • Tackling sexual and domestic violence borough event
      • London Gang Member Referral Guide
      • Repository of practice on violence reduction
        • Locally developed tools and responses
        • Pan-London framework
        • Perspectives on approaches across London
        • Data sources
        • Other resources
        • Statement from Cllr Jas Athwal
        • Tackling disproportionality tools and case studies
    • Culture, sport and tourism
      • Arts and culture
        • London’s cultural offer
          • Grants from DCMS and Arts Council England for Arts and Culture in 2015/16, by London Borough
        • Cultural services
        • Local government support for arts and culture
        • Our response to the Mayor's draft Culture Strategy
        • Resources
          • Heritage change programme
          • London Cultural Improvement Programme
            • LCIG & London CLOA
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            • Phase Two
            • Resources from Events
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          • Love Libraries Love Volunteering
            • Case Studies
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            • Managing Volunteers Toolkit
            • Training
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          • Useful resources
        • Support for the arts and culture sector during Covid-19
      • Sport and physical activity
        • Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
        • London Youth Games
        • Networks
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        • Resources
          • 2012 Games London Government Evaluation Report
          • 2012 Legacy
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        • Sport and leisure services
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      • Networks
        • London Culture Forum
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        • London Archives Partnership
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    • Economic development
      • Adult Skills
        • Adult Community Learning
        • Bridging the skills gap
          • Skills gap in London
          • The impact Brexit could have on London's skills challenge
          • Key recommendations for approaching London's skills challenges
        • The case for devolving adult skills
          • Dual Mandate for Vocational Skills
        • London's Skills Challenge
        • Consultations
        • Skills and employment through procurement
      • What's new?
        • 2021 London Business 1000 (year 5)
      • 2020 London Business 1000 (year 4)
        • 2019 London Business 1000
        • 2018 London Business 1000 Survey
        • 2017 London Business 1000 Survey
      • Employment support
        • A detailed study of unemployment in London
        • Background
        • Employment Support Case Studies
          • Ealing vInspired
          • Haringey Jobs for Haringey
          • Royal Borough of Greenwich GLLP
          • Wandsworth Council's Work Right scheme
        • Survey of boroughs' employment and skills services
        • The case for devolving employment support
        • A detailed study of unemployment in London
        • Developing strong working relationships with Jobcentre Plus
        • Work and Health Programme in London
          • London Work and Health Programme Evaluation
        • Co-commissioning Flexible Support Fund
        • Experiences of employment support in London
      • High streets and town centres
        • Building On Success - London's Town Centres
        • High streets - our position
        • Streets Ahead? report
        • Business Improvement Districts
      • An Economic Recovery Framework for London
      • Small businesses
        • Small Business Friendly Borough Awards 2019
        • Small Business Friendly Borough Awards 2017
        • Small Business Friendly Borough Awards 2015
        • Small Business Friendly Borough Awards 2014
        • Small Business Friendly Borough Awards 2013
        • Open for Business 2019
        • Small Business Friendly Borough Awards 2022
      • Apprenticeships
        • Apprenticeship Delivery by London Boroughs 2017-18
        • Reforming Apprenticeships for the Recovery
        • Making apprenticeships happen
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          • Apprenticeships through procurement
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        • Apprenticeship resources
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        • 2021 London Borough Apprenticeship Awards open for nominations!
        • Apprenticeships created by London boroughs 2020-21
        • National Apprenticeship Week 2018
        • Our position on the public sector apprenticeship target
        • Southwark’s success at creating apprenticeships - Case Study
      • Contact the team
      • Publications
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      • London: City of Opportunity 2020
      • Better Ways to Work: Tackling labour market disadvantage in London
      • Business Rates
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      • Level up London - Fixing the skills and employment system for young Londoners
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    • Environment
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      • Air quality in London
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        • Air quality public polling
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          • 2016 Air quality polling
        • Demystifying Air Pollution in London
          • Pollutants and their impacts
          • Transport
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          • Key stakeholders
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          • Future challenges
          • Conclusion
        • London Councils Air Quality and Planning Guidance
      • Climate Change
        • Londoners' views on climate change in 2021
        • Our climate advocacy messages
          • Climate advocacy toolkit
        • Retrofit London Housing Action Plan
        • Examples of net zero activity
        • Consumption-based greenhouse gas household emissions profiles for London boroughs
      • London legislation
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      • Managing flood risk in London
        • Flooding in London Video
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        • About waste management in London
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          • An introduction to permitted development rights
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        • Build to rent: Second edition
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      • Leadership and equality
        • Equalities Impact Research: Final report
        • All's Fair in the Work Programme?
        • Engaging London's Communities: the Big Society and Localism
        • Fairness and equality - leading in London
      • Public service reform
        • London councils' success in working with 'troubled families'
        • London's Growth Deal
        • Troubled Families Programme: Lessons in Public Service Reform
      • Queen's Speech 2017: our response
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        • Promoting Successful Social Integration in London
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      • The Case for Greater Devolution
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        • Business Rates
          • Local Government Resource Review Consultation 2011: Our Response
          • Resourcing London - a model for retained business rates
          • Response to Business Rates Retention technical consultation 2012
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        • 2021 Census – FAQs for councillors
    • Tracking welfare reforms
      • Resources
        • Improving Lives: The Work, Health and Disability Green Paper 2016
      • Benefit cap
        • Does the Cap fit? An Analysis of the Impact of Welfare Reform in London
        • Employment support for Londoners affected by the benefit cap
      • Universal Credit
        • Tracking Welfare Reform: Universal Credit and Local Support Services
        • Research paper: Making Work Pay in London under Universal Credit
      • Local Housing Allowance
        • The impact of freezing LHA rates in London
        • Tracking Welfare Reform in London - LHA reforms
      • Local welfare provision
        • Local Welfare Provision - one year on
        • Supporting Low-Income Londoners - The future of Local Welfare
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        • Disability Benefit Reform
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        • Car Clubs in London: Policy Statement
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      • Contact the team
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      • Working Together for London: Mayoral Briefing 2016
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      • Supporting vulnerable people
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      • Improving lives in London
      • By the leaders blog
        • As council leaders, it is our job to give people the confidence it is safe to return: Cllr Robathan
        • Although Covid-19 has been a challenge like no other, we have learnt from it - Cllr O’Neill
        • City for All sets the direction for Westminster into the next decade - Cllr Robathan
        • It is critical our recovery is a positive, ‘green’ recovery: Cllr Julian Bell
        • Kingston Stronger Together: Cllr Kerr
        • Locally we have invested significantly in supporting rough sleepers: Cllr Athwal
        • Responding to COVID-19 - The Sutton Way
        • The community has worked together: Cllr Ejiofor
        • The country needs a 1945 moment
        • The role of Londoners and their councils will be crucial in fight against climate change: Mayor Glanville
        • Cllr Campbell's lockdown blogpost
        • Protecting our care homes has been key: Cllr Butt
        • Businesses are an essential part of our community: Cllr John
    • Keep London Safe
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  • Services
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    • London European Partnership for Transport (LEPT)
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      • Benefits of Parking Management in London
        • Benefits of Parking Management in London - Report
        • The Role of Parking Management
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          • Case Study: Vienna’s ‘Parkraumbewirtschaftung’
          • Case Study: Havering’s Public Space Protection Order (PSPO)
          • Case Study: Ensuring access for those who need it most – Bromley and Bexley: Blue Badge Misuse Campaign
          • Case Study: Consolidating servicing activities in Central London
          • Case Study: Making best use of a scarce resource – Southwark’s Kerbside Strategy
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