Three quarters of the British public want to see the government’s programme of mass testing run by the NHS and public health protection teams.

The government and the NHS must urgently prepare to meet increased need for mental health support.

Dan Jarvis is warning of a potential local lockdown in South Yorkshire if the government fails to fix the coronavirus testing system.

The Women’s Budget Group has revealed overwhelming public support for more priority to be given to investment in care services.

81 per cent of London parents say it’s essential local authorities now take steps to make it easier for families to walk and cycle to school.

Andy Burnham has warned that people are becoming increasingly confused and frustrated by complex and contradictory lockdown rules.

The littering of face masks and plastic gloves is becoming an issue for councils who are seeing more PPE discarded incorrectly.

Councils are warning that remoter rural areas could be impacted the most by childcare closures as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

LGA calls for clarity over COVID support scheme reimbursement

Following the Government’s announcement of a new legal duty to self-isolate with councils responsible for distributing financial support to low-income households to help, The Local Government Association has called for 'urgent clarity' about how councils will be reimbursed.

A new adult social care winter plan has been revealed which aims to curb the spread of coronavirus infections in care settings.

Boris Johnson has announced a £546 million funding package to help protect care homes from coronavirus this winter.

Michael King is urging for more to be done to help the adult social care sector capitalise on the valuable learning complaints can bring.

The Centre for Ageing Better has stressed the need for stronger action to support those in their 50s and 60s in the wake of coronavirus.

Psychiatrists have warned that addiction services are not equipped to treat the soaring numbers of people drinking at high risk during the pandemic.

City of York Council has announced a year-long e-scooter trial and selected TIER to run the game-changing technology on its streets.

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