The government has revealed the full list of local restriction tiers by area from 2 December 2020.

The Chancellor has been accused of undermining the government’s ‘green’ vision by pushing ahead with a heavily funded roads programme.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a £6.3 billion cash increase in NHS spending in 2021-22, compared to 2020-1.

The government is introducing a £7.1 billion National Home Building Fund, Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed in his Spending review speech.

Delivering his Spending Review, Chancellor Rishi Sunak promised £1.7 billion for local road repairs maintenance and upgrades.

An emergency funding package to protect the immediate future of national youth organisations has been announced by the government.

The National Audit office has found that price rises for personal protective equipment earlier this year cost taxpayers about £10 billion.

Some people sleeping rough in some areas could be forced to stay out in the cold this winter to avoid a risk of infection in unsafe settings.

Drone deliveries and digital mapping for easy-to-access walking and cycling routes could soon be a reality for people living in rural areas.

Over 630 vulnerable young people a day were being referred to councils’ children’s services in the months after the first lockdown.

The Local Government Association has said that securing the immediate sustainability of local services must be the top priority for the Spending Review.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has provided further details of the government’s Covid Winter Plan to MPs, setting out post-lockdown rules.

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