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Councils allowed 'exceptional' government funds

Barnet, Croydon, Enfield, Haringey, Havering and Newham will be allowed to relax budgeting rules.

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Victory for Haringey parking permit campaigners

Haringey Council decides not to scrap some parking permits after 95.6% of respondents objected.

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Wife calls to ban gambling ads after husband's £85k debt

Tracy O'Shaughnessy wants to see the end of gambling adverts, after the activity "ruined" her life.

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Council reconsiders antisocial behaviour clampdown

Haringey Council will reconsider its planned approach to tackling antisocial behaviour.

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'I've moved seven times in three months'

Amid a rise in people in temporary accommodation, Laura Barley tells BBC London what it is like.

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Should you pay more for parking if you have a big car?

Some councils are considering charging owners of larger vehicles more for parking permits.

Sharon Lawson, a woman with long black hair wearing a grey beanie hat and black and white striped top, sits on a patterned sofa in her flat

Council 'waiting for me to die before fixing floor'

Sharon Lawson says she was advised not to have people in her flat in case her floor collapses.

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Residents restore mural after graffiti damage

The mural was intended to make the passageway safer for residents.

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Ancient Roman kiln goes on display for first time

The kiln, built by potters between AD50 and AD160, was found in the 1960s and has been restored.