06/01/2017 - 10:38
New research by Age UK has highlighted that half a million people over the age of 60 usually spend every day alone.
06/01/2017 - 10:31
£7 billion has been made available for the government’s affordable housing programme to meet the diverse housing needs of the country.
06/01/2017 - 10:25
A group of MPs have urged Prime Minister Theresa May to find a ‘political consensus’ on funding social care in England before 2020.
06/01/2017 - 10:15
A new report has claimed that modern diesel cars produce 10 times more toxic air pollution than heavy trucks and buses.
06/01/2017 - 10:00
A new report has emphasised the importance of maintaining access to the EU workforce after Brexit as being ‘vital’ for London’s future growth.
06/01/2017 - 09:48
In an attempt to manage its projected £8.1 million overspend, Devon County Council has introduced a jobs freeze.
05/01/2017 - 10:45
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Social Integration has called on the government to make it a requirement for immigrants to learn English before coming to the UK, in a report into how the UK’s immigration system could more effectively promote integration.
05/01/2017 - 10:19
Belfast City Council has passed a motion calling on Whitehall to launch a full public inquiry into the ‘shambolic’ renewable heat incentive (RHI) scheme, set to run £490 million over its budget.
05/01/2017 - 10:03
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has called on councils to do more to root out ‘criminal’ landlords providing sub-standard accommodation.
05/01/2017 - 09:46
Bath and North East Somerset Council have announced cuts to generate £37 million in savings to compensate for ongoing government funding cuts.
05/01/2017 - 09:27
Wrexham Council has received criticism over its decision to outsource its zero tolerance litter enforcement to Kingdom Security, after it was revealed the council only received 11 per cent of the firm’s £263,000 litter fines.
04/01/2017 - 14:44
Manchester City Council has published its budget proposals for the next three years, outlining plans to make cuts of £30 million.
