Age UK has found that Council Tax would have to rise by an average 10 per cent next year to allow social care just to ‘stand still’.

The LGA has urged for school-based counselling to be available and fully funded in all state funded secondary schools and academies.

New TUC polling has revealed that one in five key workers in the public sector are ‘actively considering’ quitting and changing profession.

Keep Britain Tidy has revealed the names of the 2,127 parks and green spaces that have collected a coveted Green Flag Award for 2021.

Edinburgh has launched its target to become a Million Tree City by 2030 as part of its commitment to be net zero by the end of the decade.

The climate emergency can only be successfully tackled through greater focus on adapting to the inevitable climate impacts that we are already seeing.

New research from housing charity Shelter has shown that the health of one in five renters in England is being harmed by poor housing.

Councils should be given the powers and funding to build 100,000 social homes for rent each year, says the Local Government Association.

Just one in three people back mayors as the most suitable local leaders for forthcoming devolution deals in England’s county areas.

Skills for Care has revealed the significant impact the pandemic has had on both the short and long-term challenges faced by the workforce.

The UK's failure to do more to stop coronavirus spreading early in the pandemic was one of the worst ever public health failures, say MPs.

Thousands of new homes will be built on underused and derelict land to regenerate local areas and help people onto the property ladder.

Families on low incomes face paying more council tax without an extension to one-off government funding for local council tax support schemes.

Over 9.5 million potholes could be repaired or prevented by councils with the funding lost from local road maintenance budgets this year.

Onward has analysed how many jobs are reachable by public transport in small local areas, finding a shocking transport gap between north and south.

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