More than £3.4 billion was saved in 2020/21 through successful efforts to improve efficiency across Whitehall.

Pubs in rural communities across England are among the cherished community assets being saved by government levelling up funding.

Local authorities will be supported by £1.36 billion from the Health and Social Care Levy to pay a fairer rate of care to adult social care providers.

Spiralling fuel prices are impacting on school transport services, with local authorities set to have to pay providers significantly more.

Paul Scully has confirmed that a new law is now in place to help resolve certain remaining commercial rent debts accrued because of the pandemic.

The Chancellor’s failure to address the cost of living crisis means that absolute poverty is expected to rise by 1.3 million people next year.

Thousands of disabled people who need specialised facilities when they are out and about will benefit from over 500 new Changing Places toilets.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced tax cut for nearly 30 million UK workers through rise in National Insurance thresholds.

Sadiq Khan has awarded £4 million to projects that will help improve green spaces across London and safeguard the capital from the impacts of climate change.

The backlog of carriageway repairs to fix local roads has reached £12.64 billion, compounded by increased costs caused by rising inflation.

The government must rethink the assumption that merely directing investment away from an ‘overheated’ South East will benefit the rest of the country.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is to lead a new drive on efficiency, effectiveness and economy in government spending.

New funding will allow councils to provide improved transit sites and stopping places so that travellers have authorised places to stay and access to facilities and services.

Bradford, County Durham, Southampton and Wrexham County Borough have been unveiled as the four areas shortlisted to be UK City of Culture 2025.

The latest round of the Safer Streets Fund has been launched as part of a commitment to drive down crime and improve public safety.

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