At the beginning of this year, we submitted the West London Supported Internship Programme for the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Award in their ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ category. We were delighted to be shortlisted for the Award in the Spring. The judges were particularly interested in entries...
Read our response, prepared by West London planners, to the Government’s white paper “Planning for the Future”, which set out proposals to reform the planning system, improve standards of design and sustainability and introduce a new system of developer contributions for affordable housing and infrastructure. West...
The Commissioning Alliance, Brokerage Officer Job reference: EJR010814 Date posted: 16/10/2020 Closing date: 02/11/2020 Salary£30,585 - £31,557 pa inclusive (Grade 7) This is a full-time position (35 hours per week) but part-time will be considered. The Commissioning Alliance are looking for a Brokerage Officer to assist the Brokerage team to make...
We are pleased to announce the start of the Work and Health Programme Job Entry Targeted Support (WHP JETS), an expansion of the existing WLA Work and Health Programme. Launched on Monday 19 October 2020, WHP JETS is designed to support West London residents that...
The colossal economic impact of COVID-19 is continuing to have a disproportionate impact on West London. As of September 2020, 8.1% of London residents were claiming benefits compared to 6.5% across the UK. In West London this equates to 77,500 extra claimants compared to September...
The WLA's innovative Work and Health Programme is transforming the lives of West London residents through highly personalised, sustained employment support. We love sharing stories of these transformations with you, if you have any comments or would like to find out more about the programme,...
Setting the Standard (StS), a collaborative pan-London project in association with the London Housing Directors group, officially launched on 21st September 2020. Led by the West London Alliance and its Commissioning Alliance, StS aims to ensure Bed & Breakfasts and Studio Apartments used for temporary...
The Government is consulting on its proposals for the biggest changes to the planning system in seventy years – and West London boroughs are preparing for change. These include a new approach to local plans based on zoning land according to the scale of development that...