London councils call for more devolutionary powers

London's borough councils have called for greater devolutionary powers to allow them to share decision-making with the ...

We should all be outraged that London has stopped building homes

We should all be outraged that London has stopped building homes - Reducing the affordable threshold to 20% would be a recognition of economic reality ...

Council tax in this London borough could go up again next year - as services are cut

The council says that even with this increase, Newham’s council tax would still be below the London average. It says that, ...
Construction News

London mayor in ‘talks’ to cut affordable housing target

London mayor Sadiq Khan hopes an imminent agreement can be struck with the government to “turbocharge” housebuilding in the capital. Khan said the ...
Inside Housing

NHF says cutting London’s affordable housing target is ‘not the answer’ to development woes

The NHF has stressed the need to protect the provision of new affordable homes after reports that the mayor of London is ...

'Smelly' corner of south London could be transformed with new public park

College Green will sit directly in front of the Tapestry development, where developer Delta plans to build 676 homes across ...

London developers told: Affordable homes target cut won't last forever

Percentage of new homes in capital required to be affordable will be cut from 35% to 20% - but only for a limited period ...
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Interview: Sadiq Khan on designing the London of the future – from the Bakerloo line to beavers

Sadiq Khan believes that London is poised for a pivotal moment of opportunity and growth and is urging the world to take notice. In a year he calls a “game changer” for the capital, the mayor is ...