News published January 2024
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Council set to begin energy efficiency improvements to 665 homes
We are transforming 665 older council homes across the borough as part of a multimillion-pound energy improvements programme.
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Change a child’s life in 2024
Hundreds of new foster carers are urgently needed in Royal Greenwich to give more children a safe and loving home when they need one most.
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The Council celebrates Race Equality Week
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is joining workplaces across the country to celebrate Race Equality Week.
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Royal Greenwich students ace council’s first swim teacher course for people with learning disabilities
A group of seven students with learning disabilities have completed a brand-new training programme to become swimming teachers in Royal Greenwich.
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Proposed closure of Holy Family RC Primary School
The Archdiocese of Southwark and the Royal Borough of Greenwich are exploring early plans to close Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School at the end of this year following falling pupil numbers.
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Royal Greenwich announces expert new Design Review Panel
A group of leading architects, urban designers and sustainability experts have been appointed to provide independent advice on the design of future development in Royal Greenwich.
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Help shape an inclusive economy strategy for Royal Greenwich
We have launched a public consultation on our draft inclusive economy strategy for the borough.
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Residents and community leaders invited to mark Holocaust Memorial Day at annual Town Hall service
The Royal Borough of Greenwich will mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 with a remembrance service in Woolwich Town Hall.
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“Be around for your loved ones”
Local resident Pauline is encouraging other people to get their lungs checked as it’s revealed smoking remains the largest preventable cause of death in Royal Greenwich and the UK.
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New additional HMO licensing scheme offers better standards for private tenants and guidance for good landlords
An additional licensing scheme for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) comes into effect across Royal Greenwich from 1 January 2024.