01/02/2017 - 11:27
An emergency £1 billion should be made available to aid the social care crisis, ADASS have argued.
01/02/2017 - 09:40
Members of Surrey County Council’s cabinet have unanimously approved a proposal to increase council tax by 15 per cent.
01/02/2017 - 09:30
A new report has warned that Britain is on course for the biggest increase in inequality since those experienced under Thatcher’s government.
01/02/2017 - 09:14
Passengers using cross-country train routes should be able to save up to £260 a journey, under a new trial scheme to simplify fares.
31/01/2017 - 12:02
Enfield Council has announced it will invest £58 million in the region’s local energy company ‘energetik’, a move which it claims will ‘secure north London’s energy future’.
31/01/2017 - 11:21
A report by the Fostering Network has warned that the UK’s fostering system is under ‘unsustainable strain’, and is only being held together by the ‘goodwill and commitment’ of foster carers.
31/01/2017 - 10:42
East Dorset District Council has voted against a plan to replace Dorset’s nine councils with two unitary authorities.
31/01/2017 - 10:29
The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned that the continued underfunding of social care is making it ‘impossible’ for councils to fulfil their legal duties under the Care Act.
31/01/2017 - 10:10
MPs are set to begin two days of debate over the government's parliamentary bill to start the formal process of Britain’s exit from the EU.
31/01/2017 - 09:53
The Home Affairs Committee has published a report warning that some asylum seekers have been placed in accommodation infested by rats, mice and insects after arriving in the UK.
31/01/2017 - 09:18
Police are investigating an incident at Aberdeen City Council, after its official website was attacked by hackers.
30/01/2017 - 14:59
Figures released by Eurostat have shown the UK ranking tied tenth among the top-ranked municipal waste recyclers in Europe during 2015.
