11/01/2017 - 09:43
A freedom of information (FoI) request by charity Leonard Cheshire Disability has found that more than one in five councils are commissioning short 15-minute visits for personal care despite official warnings that such quick visits were unsafe.
11/01/2017 - 09:29
Lord Hill, the former European commissioner for financial services, who resigned after the referendum vote for Brexit, has urged the government to be ‘grown-up’ in its negotiations with the EU.
10/01/2017 - 12:04
Jenny Laing, the leader of Aberdeen City Council, has opened the London Stock Exchange to celebrate the its successful £370 million bond issue.
10/01/2017 - 11:57
Bath could become the first UK city to impose a tourist tax on overnight visitors to help offset the £37 million of cuts it is facing over the next five years.
10/01/2017 - 11:41
An environmental blog has reported that councils shoulder an unfair share of the responsibility and cost for waste and recycling.
10/01/2017 - 11:10
A new report is urging for the government to set minimum quotes for the number of women in Parliament and local government.
10/01/2017 - 10:51
A new agreement has been released offering an all-in-one solution for printer/copier, managed print and records information management needs.
10/01/2017 - 10:38
The City of York Council has successfully bid for just over £2.76 million worth of funding that will help secure 65 new affordable homes.
10/01/2017 - 10:29
Liberty has launched a crowd-funded legal challenge to the UK government's ‘assault on our freedom’ through the so-called ‘snoopers' charter’.
10/01/2017 - 10:14
UK households threw away £13 billion worth of food that could have been eaten in 2015, a new Wrap report finds.
10/01/2017 - 09:53
First Minister Nicole Sturgeon has announced an extra £107 million is being invested into health and social care partnerships.
10/01/2017 - 09:46
Education Secretary Justine Greening has announced a £50 million grant scheme to provide thousands of new childcare places.
