The government is facing increasing pressure to stop non-essential construction work to help tackle the spread of coronavirus in the UK.

The government must take more concerted action now to prevent parts of southern England running out of water within 20 years.

The £500 million Hardship Fund will provide council tax relief to vulnerable households, to help those affected most by coronavirus.

Birmingham City Council has written to the government requesting postponement to the launch of its Clean Air Zone.

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has unveiled an initial package of measures aimed at easing the coronavirus burden on local people.

Newcastle City Council has announced that it is offering 700 free car parking spaces to NHS staff to help in the fight against coronavirus.

London boroughs have agreed a common-sense approach to issuing parking fines in order to help critical workers travel in London.

ALARM indicates that the Chancellor’s recent pothole pledge is not enough to plug the gap in local road maintenance budgets.

£500,000 is available for technology companies who come up with digital support solutions for people who need to stay at home because of coronavirus.

The Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Service has purchased an electric bin lorry, which has zero emissions.

Councils across the country will need to re-prioritise certain public services as they lead efforts to tackle the coronavirus outbreak.

Sadiq Khan has secured 300 hotel rooms in which rough sleepers in the capital can self-isolate over the coming weeks.

New measures, including a helpline for the most in need of support, have been put in place for those considered to be extremely vulnerable.