06/02/2018 - 09:28
According to traffic data firm Inrix, UK drivers spent an average of 31 hours in rush-hour congestion last year, costing each motorist £1,168.
05/02/2018 - 09:10
Northamptonshire County Council has imposed immediate spending controls on the authority, banning practically all spending.
02/02/2018 - 14:33
Nottingham City Council will go ahead with the installation of sprinklers in residential high rise blocks in the city, despite a lack of government support.
29/01/2018 - 09:31
Labour has promised to tackle the scandal of rough sleeping by pledging 8,000 affordable homes for people with a history of sleeping on the streets.
25/01/2018 - 10:20
Rough sleeping in England has increased for the seventh year in a row, despite the government investing £550 million to address the issue.
25/01/2018 - 09:56
The CCN has warned that new freedoms to raise council tax will only raise one tenth of the amount being cut from county council budgets.
24/01/2018 - 09:19
Homelessness charity Shelter is to launch a new commission scrutinising social housing in Britain in the wake of June’s Grenfell Tower fire.
22/01/2018 - 11:22
The Smith Institute think tank has urged the government to pause all public service outsourcing and PFI deals.
22/01/2018 - 10:08
Small and medium-sized businesses may be worst affected when the UK leaves the European Union.
22/01/2018 - 09:36
The Department for BEIS has announced the creation of a new office tasked with identifying consumer risks and managing responses to large-scale product recalls and repairs.
10/01/2018 - 11:39
Council leaders have said that the forthcoming mayoral election in South Yorkshire should be cancelled until a devolution deal can be agreed.
10/01/2018 - 09:43
The LGA has joined a cross-party campaign which will see a person or business responsible for a change in noise conditions being held responsible for managing that change.
04/01/2018 - 12:25
A new paper, published by the NLGN, has argued that local authorities should adopt a bold ‘changemaking’ approach for its future steps.
21/12/2017 - 09:55
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has announced new measures to crackdown on unfair and abusive practices within the leasehold system.
20/12/2017 - 09:42
Homelessness across England is now ‘a national crisis’, with a new report sating the government’s attitude has been 'unacceptably complacent'.
