Local transport minister, Simon Lightwood, took part in a competition against a team of pro cricketers to showcase the difficulty of the learner bus driver test, in order to promote apprenticeships for the next generation of bus drivers.
A new Local Government Authority (LGA) survey has found that almost three quarters of responding councils felt that it will be very or fairly difficult compared to earlier years to set a balanced budget for 2025-26
The Chancellor has announced £2 billion of new grant funding to deliver up to 18,000 new social and affordable homes.
First minister John Swinney will announce £25 million investment for local authorities to invest in the renewing play parks across Scotland.
From mid-April onwards, local authorities in England will start to receive their share of the government’s record £1.6 billion highway
The Chancellor has announced £600 million worth of investment to train up to 60,000 more skilled construction workers.
£100 million has been allocated to revamp local sports facilities across the UK.
A new national forest that will stretch from the Cotswolds to the Mendips is set to be created.
A partnership with Oxford City Council and the Environment Agency is set to secure 18,000 new homes while also maintaining high standards of environmental protection.
Great British Energy’s first project will save millions on the energy bills of 200 schools and 200 hospitals
The Welsh Government has made £90 million in low interest loans available to Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) to deliver more homes for peo
Councils are to receive £500 million to restore family services.