As part of the Autumn Statement and Spending Review, Chancellor George Osborne has claimed that 300,000 homes will be better protected from flooding by 2021 following a £2.3 billion investment in flood defence schemes.
The £2.3 billion will benefit 1,500 flood defence schemes across the country, including improvements to sea defences at Rossall in Lancashire which will reduce the risk of flooding for 7,500 homes, and money to protect 3,000 residential properties and 500 businesses in Leeds city centre.
Osborne also said that Defra’s budget is falling by 15 per cent, but warned that the government will not be making them mistake of trying to privatise forestry again.
The Scottish Government has proposed new regulations which would see local authorities get data so they can ensure eligible pupils receive their free school meals.
The first UK bus manufacturing panel today (13th March 2025) saw ministers meet local leaders and industry stakeholders in a bid to demonstrate the
Amendments to the Housing (Scotland) Bill will mean that there will be greater support to prevent people experiencing the trauma of homelessness.
Hillingdon Council has implemented an AI-powered customer service platform, designed to transform how residents interact with council services.
North Ayrshire Council has announced it has switched 36 refuse collection vehicles from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).
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Returning to the NAEC Stoneleigh in Warwickshire from 24-26 June, Road Transport Expo (RTX) is back with its winning ‘All about the truck’ formula.
19-20 November 2025, ExCeL London
elementalLONDON’s debut show is the latest launch from the team behind InstallerSHOW, building on the success of the elemental digital brand, which delivers news, views and solutions on reaching net zero to its audience of built environment professionals.
Education Business LIVE is a carefully designed conference and exhibition bringing together education people with a passion for the promotion and development of effective school leadership, management, learning and teaching.
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Simon Dancer is a Board Member of the Institute of Economic Development, and a Director at AMION Consulting.
With employment laws changing, APSCo sets out how best to manage recruitment in 2025
