Council employees have been offered a pay increase of 3.2 per cent from 1 April.

Toast

750 schools have opened their breakfast clubs today, with parents being able to benefit from up to 95 hours of free childcare and save £450 each year if their child attends every day.

A new AI tool is being developed to modernise council planning by replacing outdated paper systems with high-quality digital data, and therefore, e

According to research from the LGA, around 1,700 children are being referred to children’s social care services every day in England.

The Mayor of London has announced £27 million of funding for a skills programme to help Londoners get good jobs and boost economic growth acr

Row of houses

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has confirmed plans to deliver 284 new, net zero homes in north London.

The Welsh Government's Transforming Towns Placemaking Grant has been extended for a further two years, with £26 million of funding to sup

Electric car charging

New electric vehicle (EV) charging points will be installed across Newport City Council through adding them to existing streetlights.

Scottish first minister John Swinney has announced the Scottish Government's legislative programme will be brought forward 'to ensure the c

Roadworks

Drivers are set to benefit from up to £500 of savings per year, as well as have 1,127 miles of roadworks are lifted.

Outside school building

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has unveiled the first schools to benefit from the new Greener Schools pilot, which will enable schools to spend less on their energy bills and more on children’s education.

Businesses that deliver clean energy are to be prioritised for connection to the grid.

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