01/04/2025 - 11:12
HM Revenue and customs (HMRC) have said that families who claim Child Benefit will see an increase in their payment next week.
31/03/2025 - 11:54
A new Bill has been introduced in the Senedd which, should it pass, will provide the power to create a bus network that meets passenger needs by ensuring there is one network, one timetable, and one ticket across buses in Wales.
31/03/2025 - 09:34
The government and the Environment Agency have announced over 1,000 flood schemes will be built or repaired, which makes a record £2.65 billion invested over two years to protect communities from flooding.
28/03/2025 - 10:34
Homes England (the government’s housing and regeneration agency), Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) and West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) are to provide a £91 million loan over a four-year term to contribute towards a residential project in Leeds.
28/03/2025 - 10:14
The government has announced a huge package for transport in the North of England
27/03/2025 - 11:26
The government has announced £740 million will go towards creating 10,000 new school places designated for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
27/03/2025 - 11:05
The cross-party London Councils group has responded to the government’s Spring Statement, which was delivered yesterday (Thursday 27th March 2025) in the House of Commons.
26/03/2025 - 15:09
This afternoon (26th March 2025) in the House of Commons, chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her spring statement
26/03/2025 - 11:14
Local authorities across Scotland will receive £10 million to support new, or enhance existing, approaches to restoring biodiversity through the Nature Restoration Fund (NRF).
26/03/2025 - 11:09
The government has announced £20 million to support the delivery of community-led housing.
26/03/2025 - 10:59
Local transport minister, Simon Lightwood, took part in a competition against a team of pro cricketers to showcase the difficulty of the learner bus driver test, in order to promote apprenticeships for the next generation of bus drivers.
25/03/2025 - 10:37
A new Local Government Authority (LGA) survey has found that almost three quarters of responding councils felt that it will be very or fairly difficult compared to earlier years to set a balanced budget for 2025-26
