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Housing homeless cost London councils £1.3 billion in seven years

Councils in London spent more than £1.3 billion on temporary accommodation for families in the last seven years. Figures obtained

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Ten theatres added to annual ‘Theatres at Risk’ register, highest number since 2013

Ten theatres have been added to the annual ‘Theatres at Risk’ register, making 2022 one of the worst years yet

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Lambeth and Croydon Councils are among the most complained-against in the UK

ed as some of the most complained-against councils in the whole of the UK, according to the Local Government Ombudsman report 2020-2021. 

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London councils urge Londoners to continue testing despite pandemic fatigue

London borough councils are urging every single Londoner to do their bit in order to keep everyone safe, despite the widespread onset of pandemic fatigue.

London Cityscape- Streets of terraced house and council estate tower blocks form the cityscape of Tooting and Earlsfield in south west London.

London Councils concerned updates for asylum-seeking children still won’t share UK load

London Councils has expressed concern that updates to the UK scheme for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) will still not reduce

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Housing emergency: two in five Londoners denied the right to a safe home

Two in five adults in London do not have access to a safe or secure home according to a housing

Parents across South West London worried as competition for school places hits all time high

Summary: Up to 13 children competed for one place at some of the best schools in the capital. By Laura

SWL Podcasts

The Regifted Podcast

4 February 2022

Inside Richmond Theatre

The SWLondoner Theatre podcast – understudies

3 February 2022

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