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Lambeth: Tackling fraud to secure council homes and save money Lambeth has blocked fraudulent attempts to purchase properties worth nearly £2m under the Right to Buy scheme - and seized back hundreds of council homes where tenants have falsely...
Businessman fraudulently tried to claim £80,000 in Covid grants from Lambeth Council A Birmingham man has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to carry out 150 hours of unpaid work after he admitted falsely claiming tens of thousands of...
Cost of Living Crisis: Lambeth urges government to come clean over “lifeline” funding for vulnerable residents Lambeth has called for on the government to keep in place “lifeline” funding for thousands of people struggling with the cost of living crisis
Lambeth calls on the Government to properly fund local services amid ‘Inflationary Storm’ confronting the borough Senior councillors have called on the Government to properly fund the services thousands of Lambeth residents depend on, as the cost of living crisis and more than a decade...
Lambeth sets out impact of inflation and government funding challenges on council finances Lambeth Council has called on the government to properly fund local services in the face of rising prices and increasing demand, as it laid bare the impact of high...
Lambeth: Council protects cost of living support despite £41 million budget gap Lambeth Council has set out its plans to deal with the rising cost of inflation and recent government funding announcements in a report to be considered by the Cabinet...
Lambeth pushes ahead with action plan following report into child sexual abuse Lambeth Council has provided an update on its blueprint for implementing the recommendations in a report into the abuse experienced by children formerly in its care.
Lambeth calls for more Government help to support vital services during cost of living crisis Front-line services that millions of people depend on could be under threat if the Government doesn’t provide more help for local councils, Lambeth has warned the Chancellor of the...