18/08/2016 - 09:45
Leading doctors and councils have labelled the government’s strategy to tackle childhood obesity in England as ‘weak’.
18/08/2016 - 09:24
North Lanarkshire Council has pledged to build 1,000 new homes, as part of the ‘biggest single investment in council houses for a generation’.
17/08/2016 - 11:12
According to a study by Prestige Nursing + Care, the annual cost of a care home for elderly people has risen to over £30,000 annually, increasing well above the rate of pensioner incomes.
17/08/2016 - 10:26
A report by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport has found that the number of adults visiting public libraries in England has fallen by almost a third in the last decade.
17/08/2016 - 10:06
Hampshire County Council has been fined £100,000 after social care files containing sensitive data about adults and children were discovered in a former council building.
17/08/2016 - 09:54
Liverpool City Council is considering plans to limit the number of fast food takeaways in the region, in a bid to reduce the number of people becoming obese.
17/08/2016 - 09:41
The Local Government Association (LGA) has advised that councils should be more involved in the process of assessing the needs of child migrants in Calais before they arrive in the UK.
16/08/2016 - 11:59
To become more inclusive Oxford City Council has approved plans to add the gender neutral title ‘Mx’ to its official forms.
16/08/2016 - 11:02
Cornwall Council has warned that it could still lose out on ‘hundreds of millions of pounds’ in the event of a Brexit, despite assurances.
16/08/2016 - 10:47
HMRC has revealed that small businesses and the self-employed will be exempt from new plans to make tax reporting digital.
16/08/2016 - 10:45
Cambridge County Council has launched a six week consultation to help develop a healthy weight strategy, after figures showed one in five residents were obese.
16/08/2016 - 10:09
The new Nottingham Express Transit will further benefit local businesses by offering super fast data.
