Barnet Council is facing a budget gap of almost £45 million next year amid warnings of an “unprecedented crisis” caused by a spike in inflation.
Knife and gun crimes have risen in Haringey, mirroring trends seen across the capital.
Barnet Council’s in-year budget gap has climbed to almost £26 million as the cost of delivering key services continues to rise.
Former Labour councillors who quit the party over its stance on Israel and Palestine have founded a new political group.
Plans to build a block of flats next to a Grade II-listed church have been turned down over a lack of affordable housing.
Barnet Conservatives have condemned the removal of posters of Israeli children abducted by Hamas in the borough as “disgusting”.
A trade union is warning of major disruption as housing repair workers in Haringey prepare for a winter campaign of strike action over a pay dispute.
Haringey Council has pledged to make improvements after failing to comply with a watchdog’s orders to speed up its handling of housing complaints.
Buildings at 28 schools owned by Barnet Council still contain asbestos, new data released under the Freedom of Information Act shows.
"Disgusting” rubbish dumping next to a woman's flat is making her life a misery - but nothing is being done to put a stop to it.
