The 10 ‘worst’ boroughs in London (and why you should visit them)

Telegraph Travel recently carried out a comprehensive analysis of London’s 32 boroughs, to see which offers the best overall ...

London borough calls for a tourist tax to be introduced in the capital

London borough calls for a tourist tax to be introduced in the capital - Attractions in the borough include the London Eye, ...
Care Quality Commission

CQC rates London Borough of Barking and Dagenham’s adult social care provision as outstanding

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated London Borough of Barking and Dagenham as outstanding, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social ...

Named and shamed: the London boroughs where not a single affordable home is being built

Mayor’s spokesman describes the figures as ‘encouraging’ as they show a 113% city-wide increase in the number of new starts ...
Secret London

This South London Borough Home To Several World-Class Attractions Such As The London Eye And The National Theatre Could Soon Introduce A New Tourist Tax For …

Lambeth is proposing a new ‘Love Lambeth Levy’ - a tourist tax on overnight stays in hotels and short-term lets to raise ...

London's Budget list - more money and 'do no harm'

London Councils, the cross-party group representing the capital's boroughs, has predicted a £1 billion shortfall this year, ...
Shortlist

London might be getting a new tourist tax - but not in the borough you’d think

It’s not unusual to find a tourist tax in some of Europe's buzzy cities - Barcelona, Amsterdam, Lisbon - even in the UK ...
Inside Housing

London boroughs call for £194m boost to retrofit 20,000 homes

London boroughs have called for a £194m boost from government to retrofit 20,000 homes. Membership body London Councils said ...
London Councils

London boroughs seek ‘funding firepower’ to tackle housing crisis through investment in existing estates

With London facing “enormous challenges” around housing delivery, homelessness, and standards in social housing, boroughs emphasise the importance of estate regeneration projects – which can range ...
This Is Local London

Which east London borough had the most crime in October 2025?

Barking and Dagenham and Havering have been the east London boroughs with the least crime in each month of 2025 and October was no different. Barking and Dagenham saw 1,702 offences reported - up by 3 ...