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Free school meals delivered
GLA/DFE
4.9million Free school meals delivered
Estimated delivery between September 2023 and May 2026.
GLA/DFE
learners trained
GLA
11,330 learners trained
through adult education courses in 2024/25.
GLA
decrease in harmful air pollution
GLA
52% decrease in harmful air pollution
NOx emissions since 2016.
GLA
Council homes completed
MHCLG
1,359 Council homes completed
since 2016-17.
MHCLG
Trees planted
GLA
17,342 Trees planted
since 2016.
GLA
young people supported
New Deal for Young People Mentoring Grantees
2,015 young people supported
through accessing quality mentoring support.
New Deal for Young People Mentoring Grantees
decrease in personal theft*
MPS Crime Dashboard
7% decrease in personal theft*
*Theft from the person.
MPS Crime Dashboard
Pensioners helped
GLA
1,567 Pensioners helped
to claim their pension credit through GLA-funded benefit take-up campaigns (2022-2025).
GLA
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