14/11/2020 - 09:30
The LGA says that councils should be able to act shoulder-to-shoulder with the NHS in the distribution of a coronavirus vaccine.
13/11/2020 - 10:53
Almost three-quarters of frontline care workers in England are earning below the ‘real’ living wage.
12/11/2020 - 16:53
The Centre for Mental Health says that inequalities can be reduced through concerted action nationally and locally.
12/11/2020 - 14:26
Two million people have now been reached by the service, including those who tested positive and their contacts.
11/11/2020 - 16:37
A new consultation has been launched on proposals to ban online adverts for foods high in fat, sugar and salt in the UK.
11/11/2020 - 15:57
The Northern Health Science Alliance has reported that the north has been hit harder than the rest of England during the coronavirus pandemic.
11/11/2020 - 07:46
A new report has claimed that councils remain one of the biggest investors in culture, sport and leisure - spending over £2 billion a year.
10/11/2020 - 08:47
Over half a million rapid-turnaround lateral flow tests will be sent out by NHS Test and Trace to local public health leaders this week.
09/11/2020 - 09:16
Age UK is calling on the government to improve the salaries of care workers so that they are the same as those for people doing the equivalent job in the NHS.
09/11/2020 - 09:10
The NSPCC has warned that increasing stress levels have taken a toll on the mental and emotional health of young people since March.
06/11/2020 - 09:29
A rapid coronavirus test missed more than 50 per cent of positive cases in an Operation Moonshot pilot in Greater Manchester.
05/11/2020 - 11:59
The Northern Research Group has warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson not to leave constituencies ‘locked into lockdown’ indefinitely.
04/11/2020 - 16:44
Care homes will be encouraged and supported to provide safe visiting opportunities as new national restrictions come into effect.
04/11/2020 - 11:13
The Local Government Association has said that only with the necessary resources can councils lead local efforts to tackle coronavirus outbreaks.
03/11/2020 - 11:58
Labour is urging the government to put well-being at the heart of its lockdown strategy, amid uncertainty from further restrictions.
