The Government’s £500 million of extra funding to help local authorities with Covid-19 costs will only cover a “fraction” of Lambeth Council’s £28 million budget gap, it announced on Friday (July 3).
Last night (july 2)the council gave an update on Wandsworth’s Environment and Sustainability Strategy at the Finance and Corporate Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee (FCROSC) - this meeting coincides with London Climate Action Week, creating a good opportunity for the council to continue the conversation around climate change.
The effects of the coronavirus pandemic are being felt by businesses of all shapes and sizes so Wandsworth Council has launched a survey to listen to the local business community and hear about the challenges they may be facing.
Nearly 200 people have been arrested and £13.4 million in cash has been seized in London after the National Crime Agency, working with the Met Police and European partners, cracked an impenetrable military grade crime chat network.
In line with fresh Government guidance, playgrounds in the borough will be reopening this weekend, but parents and children will need to carefully observe updated guidelines designed to keep them and others safe.
