Labour government cuts to London funding could punch a £25 million hole in Greenwich Council’s finances by 2029, councillors have been told. The warning came as it was revealed that the council has already overspent its budget for this year by more than £15.7 million – with the possibility of new cutbacks coming soon. Conservative […]
Greenwich Council cuts 2025
Greenwich Council’s debt soars by more than £900 per resident
Greenwich Council borrowed more than £900 for every resident of the borough in the last financial year – the second biggest per-head debt increase in the country. The borough’s debt went up by 57 per cent in a year, a BBC investigation into council finances across the UK found. Details of the investigation have been […]
Maryon Wilson Animal Park faces closure under Greenwich Council cuts
The much-loved Maryon Wilson Animal Park in Charlton faces closure under a new round of Greenwich Council cuts. Cutbacks to adventure playgrounds and library opening hours are also planned while the council hopes to increase income with new controlled parking zones. Next year’s cuts are smaller than had been feared, although the council is still […]
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