Beckton Rachel Reeves’ Budget backs plans to extend DLR on Beckton route Rachel Reeves' 2025 Budget 'welcomed confirmation' the DLR would be extended, creating a new stop at Beckton Riverside By Newham Citizen / 26 Nov 2025
housing GLA 'told developers to dig a trench' to 'embellish' affordable housing stats analysts claim Development analysts are calling for the Greater London Authority (GLA) to launch an investigation into claims the housing department falsely boosted affordable housing starts figures By Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter / 21 Nov 2025
West Ham GLA faces £19.2million budget gap - and West Ham relegation could make things worse The Greater London Authority is in its 'toughest and most uncertain position' ahead of Rachel Reeves' Budget. By Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter / 20 Nov 2025
social housing 'It's too little, too late’ - London politicians slam decision to cut required affordable housing ratio London's required affordable homes ratio has been slashed from 35 per cent to 20 per cent in a bid to stimulate house building in the capital. By Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter / 19 Nov 2025
