ALMO Set For Return To Council

CityWest Homes – the arms-length housing organisation serving Westminster City Council – is set for a return to council control and restoration of its “public service ethos”. A formal decision on the ALMOs future will be taken by the council’s Cabinet next month – subject to consultation – after a report confirmed a need for ‘culture change’. Set up as an ALMO in 2002, CityWest Homes provides housing services for over 12,000 social housing tenants and 9,000 leaseholders for the council. Following concerns about the ALMOs performance highlighted by residents and ward councillors, the council commissioned an independent review into the issues. Read more on 24housing.

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