Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed a package of measures to help people on lower incomes get onto the housing ladder.
Cambridge City Council has signed up to the Cambridge Plastic Pledge which encourages organisations to reduce single-use plastic usage.
Local investment in Greater Manchester has topped £600 million, according to the region's combined authority.
Referendums that use a preferential ballot system can potentially lead to better public deliberation, new research claims.
One in three councils are using computer algorithms to help make decisions about benefit claims and other welfare issues.
The government should overhaul policies across housing, transport and education to secure the future health of today’s young people.
The latest mortgage data has revealed that the number of first-time buyers getting a mortgage has increased to 35,010.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has revealed a number of active travel projects, totalling £27 million of investment, across Scotland.
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced more funding to support adopted children and their families.
Sadiq Khan has announced new investment to increase the number of youth workers in hospitals and help steer young people away from violence.
The Department of Health and Social Care is launching the second phase of its campaign to get more people working in adult social care.
A report by the Northern Powerhouse Independent Review into HS2 says the North and Midlands must take control of their high-speed network.