Northamptonshire council 'failing to keep children safe'

Northamptonshire County Council's children's services has been found to be ‘failing to keep children safe’.

Increase in tree planting needs to speed up

The CCC has recommended that 30,000 hectares of woodland should be planted annually, more than double the new trees planted last year.

Coastal communities face decline in young residents

Four in 10 coastal communities in England could see a decline in the number of residents aged under 30 by the year 2039.

£10 million for Bath’s Clean Air Zone

£10 million will help reduce the impact of Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Clean Air Zone on businesses and residents.

New devolution proposals for One Yorkshire

New proposals have been presented to the new Prime Minister to create a pathway to a full One Yorkshire devolution deal in 2022.

WMCA seeks reduction in carbon emissions by 2022

The West Midlands Combined Authority has set new climate change targets to reduce carbon emissions across the region.

£300 million Growth Deals funding announced

New funding for Growth Deals across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is being announced, with £300 million of new investment.

Councils still failing at improving productivity

New research has revealed that UK councils are still not realising productivity improvements through specific technology upgrades.

£3.6 billion boost pledged for 'left behind towns'

Prime Minister Boris Johnson used a speech in Manchester to pledge a £3.6 billion funding boost for the country’s left behind towns.

Gaps in SEN system highlighted by Ombudsman

A report has highlighted gaps in the redress system to put things right for people if problems occur when parents of children with SEN take their cases to Tribunal.

London boroughs call for early intervention funding boost

New research has highlighted the life-changing impact that early intervention has on the most vulnerable young people in the capital.

West of England councils sign 10-year waste contracts

Councils in the West of England region has awarded new contracts with two regional companies to manage residual waste.

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