07/09/2020 - 09:23
The LGA has reported that the number of children referred to children’s social care services for support fell by almost a fifth during lockdown.
04/09/2020 - 08:10
The government’s initial response to the coronavirus crisis was hampered by a lack of clarity about who was responsible for what, says report.
03/09/2020 - 09:17
More than 70 health organisations have written to Boris Johnson expressing concern over the recent abolition of Public Health England.
02/09/2020 - 09:36
The public are prepared by overwhelming majorities to support local lockdowns if coronavirus flares up in their area.
01/09/2020 - 12:08
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been accused by some of ‘playing politics’ with public health, following new lockdown easing measures.
01/09/2020 - 11:50
A new report by the Centre for Policy Studies has found that a pension-style model would be most cost-effective solution for social care reform.
01/09/2020 - 10:21
Next year's A-level and GCSE exams should be pushed back to mid-summer to help cope with the impact of coronavirus, says Labour.
27/08/2020 - 08:57
Oxford City Council is set to become the first UK local authority to set out a city-wide air pollution reduction target in its draft Air Quality Action Plan.
27/08/2020 - 08:07
Delivery companies should consider switching to cargo bike schemes where possible to improve air quality and reduce congestion.
26/08/2020 - 10:23
Healthcare professionals in the West Midlands are piloting a scheme which will ‘prescribe’ outdoor activities for those with poor mental health.
26/08/2020 - 08:35
Secondary school pupils in England will have to wear masks in school corridors in local lockdown areas of England.
25/08/2020 - 14:27
The coronavirus pandemic has left low-income families struggling with a significant deterioration in living standards and high stress levels.
25/08/2020 - 09:59
Campaign to make social housing a government priority in the coronavirus recovery get full support in Derby.
25/08/2020 - 08:25
The QNI has published a major new report on the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the UK’s nursing and residential homes.
24/08/2020 - 08:10
Councils have warned of a potential post-coronavirus surge of dental treatments following the lifting of lockdown.
