02/12/2021 - 09:27
The government has published a ten year vision for adult social care which it argues will help provide greater choice for those receiving care.
01/12/2021 - 09:56
Sadiq Khan has launched his annual Winter Rough Sleeping Fundraising Campaign, urging the government to ‘wake up’ to the dangers facing the vulnerable in the capital.
01/12/2021 - 08:25
The Nuffield Trust has warned that the social care sector may have lost up to 50,000 workers across all providers of care in the months leading up to winter.
30/11/2021 - 11:35
Derelict sites across the country will be transformed into new homes under a flagship government scheme to regenerate brownfield land.
30/11/2021 - 10:04
The Welsh Government is announcing a new £30 million funding pot over five years for local authorities to help end homelessness.
30/11/2021 - 09:49
A new shadow cabinet is in place after Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer undertook a somewhat surprising reorganisation of his top team.
30/11/2021 - 09:42
A Commons Standards Committee report has said that MPs should be banned from providing paid parliamentary advice or consultancy services.
30/11/2021 - 09:20
Employment and skills support in local areas will become even more fragmented if councils are sidelined in the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill.
29/11/2021 - 09:24
MPs support stronger government policy to scale up the installation of renewable heating technologies for new and existing homes.
29/11/2021 - 07:52
Hundreds of thousands of trees will be planted in communities across England thanks to funding through the Nature for Climate Fund.
29/11/2021 - 07:42
A snap survey of the state of social care services has revealed a rapidly deteriorating picture of older and disabled people left waiting for help.
26/11/2021 - 14:54
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a greater sense of national division, but our sense of local unity has remained strong.
26/11/2021 - 11:06
The National Audit Office has reported that Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s flagship Kickstart scheme may not be delivering value for money.
26/11/2021 - 09:57
New expert attendance advisers with decades of first-hand experience are to begin work to reduce pupil absence.
25/11/2021 - 11:41
Labour saysthat the government’s ‘working-class dementia tax’ will disproportionately hit families in the Midlands and the North of England.
