From the mayor: Standing up for residents despite cuts
The cuts to local authority budgets are falling on some of the most deprived areas, which will prevent many councils from doing more to help their most in need residents.
Opinion: Celebrating 10 years of fighting unemployment
Last week we celebrated the 10th anniversary of Workplace, our jobs brokerage service.
View from the council: Stadium investment still reaps rewards
The 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games shone a spotlight on east London and kick-started regeneration.
View from council: Government must back £2 bet stake
Another can has been kicked down the road, another decision avoided by this indecisive and incapable government.
Chamber views: Give us the power to provide homes
Another Tory party conference passes, another set of piecemeal policies. The Prime Minister continues to talk about social justice but with no track record to back it up.
OPINION : No gap for pupils’ diverse backgrounds
I was pleased to read that our approach to improving the attainment of our children has been praised in a report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI), an evidence-based research institute.
