04/08/2021 - 09:51
The way in which the government is allocating funds for its ‘Levelling Up’ programme is failing to properly recognise the needs of rural communities.
04/08/2021 - 09:08
A new report argues that councils should be given the tools to continue their support for community and voluntary groups.
02/08/2021 - 14:54
New planning requirements will seek to ensure that high-rise developments consider fire safety at the earliest stages of planning.
02/08/2021 - 12:55
New research from the Town and Country Planning Association has exposed the potential risk to high-street posed by change of planning laws.
02/08/2021 - 10:38
A new Carnegie UK report has highlighted an increase in loneliness and a worrying decline in trust in government.
02/08/2021 - 07:26
Millions of people in rural England will get access to faster broadband speeds as part of a £5 billion plan to level up internet access across the UK.
02/08/2021 - 07:20
As many as 119,830 children in England will be living in temporary accommodation during the end-of-year Summer school break.
30/07/2021 - 09:17
The pandemic has created a ‘perfect storm’ of existing inequality, leading to higher rates of coronavirus infections amongst the most disadvantaged people.
29/07/2021 - 14:24
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has urged the government to renew efforts to get people exercising.
29/07/2021 - 14:15
Planning permission has been granted to build the country’s first national Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre in Victoria Tower Gardens, next to Parliament.
29/07/2021 - 11:45
New government figures indicate a 16 per cent increase in supply of energy efficient homes compared to last year.
29/07/2021 - 09:55
Councils are being urged to apply for a share of a £30 million fund to install Changing Places toilets in public places and tourist attractions.
29/07/2021 - 08:51
More than £860 million is to be invested in flood alleviation schemes this year with further action including improvements to flood insurance.
29/07/2021 - 07:30
Plans to strengthen council finances, reduce risk to public funds and ensure councils are delivering value for money for taxpayers have been published.
28/07/2021 - 15:05
A clear policy framework is essential to ensure that industry can deliver the vehicles and charging infrastructure required to deliver the government’s ambition.
