25/03/2022 - 10:11
The number of substandard road bridges managed by councils has risen for the second year running, with a shortage of staff to carry out inspections.
25/03/2022 - 09:23
More than a million additional school children could receive free school meals if the sign-up process for the scheme was simplified.
25/03/2022 - 06:59
London boroughs have warned that reduced government funding risks undermining homelessness prevention work in the capital.
25/03/2022 - 06:53
A pioneering scheme to take rough sleepers off the street and into housing has now helped more than 500 people in the West Midlands.
25/03/2022 - 06:20
The government has unveiled plans to reach 300,000 public electric vehicle chargepoints by 2030, almost five times the number of fuel pumps on our roads today.
25/03/2022 - 06:14
Pubs in rural communities across England are among the cherished community assets being saved by government levelling up funding.
25/03/2022 - 05:56
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.
25/03/2022 - 05:50
Spiralling fuel prices are impacting on school transport services, with local authorities set to have to pay providers significantly more.
24/03/2022 - 16:36
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.
24/03/2022 - 12:56
The SMMT has called for all stakeholders to ‘plug the gap’ between electrical vehicle ambition and delivery, to make Britain a world leader in zero emission mobility.
24/03/2022 - 10:29
London Councils is publishing new Climate Change Programme Action plans, which set out how boroughs will work collaboratively to reach Net Zero targets.
24/03/2022 - 09:38
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.
24/03/2022 - 09:28
Thousands of disabled people who need specialised facilities when they are out and about will benefit from over 500 new Changing Places toilets.
24/03/2022 - 09:19
Councils and Directors of Public Health are calling for an urgent extension of local outbreak management funding due to rising rates of coronavirus
23/03/2022 - 14:53
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced tax cut for nearly 30 million UK workers through rise in National Insurance thresholds.
