Council house waiting lists slashed with a sweep of a pen
Havering, where 'right to buy' was launched, has cut its waiting list by 75% by telling applicants they are no longer eligible – and other councils are following suit ...
View Article29 Jul 2013 National Accolade for South Marine Park (South Tyneside...
(Source: South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council) 29 Jul National Accolade for South Marine Park Press release Councillor Alan Kerr, Margaret Thompson of the Friends of the Parks' group, Andy...
View ArticleFarnham Park Gets Waverley’S First Green Flag Award - Farnham Park has become...
(Source: Waverley Borough Council) Wednesday September 18 Farnham Park Gets Waverley'S First Green Flag Award Farnham Park has become the first area in Waverley to win a Green Flag Award which...
View ArticleCity of London’s former Lord Mayor and current Planning Chairman honoured in...
(Source: City of London) 31 December 2013 Former Lord Mayor Roger Gifford, a leading international banker with S.E.B. bank, has been awarded a Knighthood - and Michael Welbank, Chairman of the City of...
View ArticlePublic response to parking consultation published (Barnet London Borough...
(Source: Barnet London Borough Council) The council carried out both an open consultation on its website and a survey of the Citizens' Panel. The Panel is made up of an accurate cross section of the...
View ArticleMayors plant tree in Queen’s Park (City of London)
(Source: City of London) 04 March 2013 Roger Gifford, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, and Cllr Michael Adeyeye, Mayor of Brent, ceremonially planted a Common Oak tree in Queen's Park last Friday...
View ArticleCabinet to consider ‘heart-breaking’ budget (Ealing London Borough Council)
(Source: Ealing London Borough Council) Unprecedented cuts in the council's government funding, amounting to more than 50% over the decade, are likely to result in widespread cuts to services. In...
View ArticleFlying the flag for local parks (Hounslow London Borough Council)
(Source: Hounslow London Borough Council) Fri, 01 August 2014 A record ten parks across the borough have been rated among the best in the country, during Love Parks Week. This year Inwood Park,...
View ArticleGreen Flag Awards for more Redbridge parks (Redbridge London Borough Council)
(Source: Redbridge London Borough Council) 1 August 2013 Press release number: PR2089 Six Redbridge parks have achieved the Green Flag standard for 2013 putting them among the best in the country....
View ArticleDagnam Park doubles in size to become the biggest park and nature reserve in...
(Source: Havering London Borough Council) Tuesday 21 January 2014 Above - left to right, Don Tait, Cllr Curtin and Alan York point to the fields that have become part of Dagnam Park. Below - images of...
View Article06/08/2014 - Normand Park hosts reading fun day (Hammersmith and Fulham...
(Source: Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council) Wednesday August 6, 2014 Children and families enjoyed a reading fun day in Normand Park last week (Wednesday July 30). The joint venture between...
View ArticleCyclists enjoy Ticket to Ride in Ealing's parks (Ealing London Borough Council)
(Source: Ealing London Borough Council) Dozens of people of all ages took part in free bike rides hosted by Ealing Council on Sunday, 28 June. Led by experienced marshals, 123 cyclists took part in the...
View ArticleHampstead Heath dams and ponds project: City of London Corporation wants your...
(Source: City of London) 15 January 2013 Work is needed on some of the pond dams on Hampstead Heath to satisfy reservoir legislation safety requirements. The work will take place on the Hampstead chain...
View ArticleBrittons and Park Lane celebrate permanent protection (Havering London...
(Source: Havering London Borough Council) Councillor Melvin Wallace, Cabinet Member for Culture & Community Engagement, marked the occasion by unveiling a heraldic plaque on each site. Created...
View ArticleNew Cabinet Member for Brent Council (Brent London Borough Council)
(Source: Brent London Borough Council) Councillor Eleanor Southwood was elected as Brent Council's new Cabinet Member for Environment at the Full Council Annual General Meeting (AGM) last night (May...
View ArticleWalpole Park’s £5million restoration celebrated (Ealing London Borough Council)
(Source: Ealing London Borough Council) Ealing's leader Julian Bell and the Mayor, Councillor Tej Ram Bagha joined pupils form Christ the Saviour Primary School to celebrate Walpole Park's £5million...
View ArticleThousands attend re-opening of Croydon's Wandle Park (Croydon London Borough...
(Source: Croydon London Borough Council) More than 7,000 people enjoyed a day by the river on Saturday (6 July) at the re-opening of Croydon's newly-refurbished Wandle Park. The public event follows...
View ArticleThe search is on for Gunnersbury trustees (Hounslow London Borough Council)
(Source: Hounslow London Borough Council) Mon, 01 December 2014 Ealing and Hounslow Councils are inviting applications for the role of trustees to support the restoration of Gunnersbury Park and Museum...
View ArticleWorking with community groups on proposed changes to environmental services...
(Source: Merton London Borough Council) Groups who use Merton's parks are being welcomed to give their views on the proposed changes to the way the borough's parks, cemeteries and other green spaces...
View ArticleNew Southall car park set to boost local business (Ealing London Borough...
(Source: Ealing London Borough Council) Councillor Julian Bell, leader of Ealing Council, joined the Mayor of Ealing, Councillor Kamaljit Dhindsa, local councillors and business owners to open...
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