The Home Office has appointed Roy Wilsher as the first independent advisor on fire policy, to support the White Paper on Fire Reform.

New data released by the Labour Party shows that rural England is projected to lose more than £255 million this year alone.

Downing Street has scrapped plans to launch new White House-style press conferences, despite spending £2.6 million on renovating a venue to host them.

RAC patrols went to the aid of a staggering 4,694 drivers who had most likely broken down as a result of hitting a pothole in the first three months of 2021.

A new national survey has found that free-to-access, public playgrounds are the most common places for children to play.

More than one million hard to reach homes and businesses will have next generation gigabit broadband, thanks to 'Project Gigabit’.

Half of pupils are worried about air pollution near their school, while more than three fifths don’t think adults are doing enough to tackle climate change.

Boris Johnson is expected to announce new climate change commitments that will set the UK on course to cut carbon emissions by 78 per cent by 2035.

The government is proposing law changes to improve connectivity for people who live, work and travel in rural areas, including taller masts.

A report has called for investment in playgrounds to halt and reverse the alarming decline in their numbers and safeguard children’s mental health.

COSLA has said that local government must be an election priority and called on the political parties in Scotland to make it one.

A new government-backed mortgage scheme will help first time buyers or current homeowners secure a mortgage with just a five per cent deposit.

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