Oxford City Council has announced plans to tackle poor housing conditions in the private rented sector.
A project designed to give local organisations and communities more responsibility over the management of local watercourses has entered a new phase.
Liverpool City Council’s Landlord Licensing team has closed down three bedsits which were a serious fire risk for tenants.
New proposals to make streets safer for children and encourage more people to get active in three areas of Newcastle city have been unveiled.
Lancashire County Council is investing more than £6 million to improve its residential care homes for older people.
Emergency Services across Northumberland and Tyne and Wear are joining forces to make this year’s Bonfire period one of the safest on record.
Over £400 million extra each year could be spent by councils on improving local roads if government funding equated to rising income in fuel and motoring taxes, the LGA says.
The IFS has said that households on low incomes are left exposed to rent increases as housing costs dominate their spend.
Glasgow City Council's pilot project to tackle issues around commercial waste in the city centre is to be rolled out further.
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has agreed a deal that will enable London to retain more of the money it raises through business rates.
The LGA has warned that the UK is facing a ‘ticking time bomb’ over rising numbers of homeless older people.
A new Housing Affordability Fund, released by Manchester City Council, will help to build 2,500 more affordable homes in the next five years.