A new study has found that planting a hedge in front of a park can halve the amount of traffic pollution that reaches children as they play.
Manchester is the first UK city to have recycled eco Christmas Lights, with the city centre lights largely made from recycled materials.
The LGA has stressed that the next government needs to invest in children’s services so councils can fulfil the ambitions of the Children’s Act.
The Conservatives are pledging an extra £1 billion per year for social care in England over the next five years.
New polling has claimed that the NHS has overtaken Brexit as the most important electoral issue for adults in the UK.
Mark Drakeford has welcomed official figures which show Wales continues to invest more in key public services than other parts of the UK.
Two thirds of UK adults can expect to care unpaid for a loved one in their lifetime, new figures suggest.
With the party launching its election manifesto, Labour is announcing new plans for the biggest council and social housing programme in decades.
Up to 690 children are at risk of domestic violence every day, the equivalent of over 25,000 children during the General Election period alone.
The IPPR has uncovered overwhelming public support for a fundamental change in how the British economy is run.
Labour has pledged to wage war on the 'ten modern scourges of poverty' and reverse the damage of a decade of austerity.
The British Red Cross is calling for the law to be updated to give communities more say in how they are treated in an emergency.