Ann McGauran

INEQUALITY London’s ‘child-free’ centre is creating an increasingly unequal experience of growing up in the capital, says Indi Miller. © Maxim Ibragimov/Shutterstock Is London becoming ‘child-free'? Politicians, policymakers and journalists seem fascinated by this question. But this line of enquiry often overlooks the reality families face within the capital. Our latest Centre for London report, Hollowing out London?

Councils across the UK are under mounting pressure to respond quickly and accurately to Freedom of Information (FoI) and Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs). With the Information Commissioner's Office signalling an increased focus on local government compliance, many authorities anticipate a surge in regulatory notices – and the reputational impact of non-compliance within the community is significant.