Almost double the number of homeless women than men are in temporary accommodation arranged by a borough in the capital.

To mark International Women’s Day, Baroness Stedman-Scott is launching two new initiatives to level up employment opportunities for women.

The End Fuel Poverty Coalition has issued a warning that the energy crisis could leave 8.5 million households unable to heat their homes.

The personal data of dozens of non-British rough sleepers has been shared with the Home Office, potentially leading to their deportation.

Three out of five women say their caring responsibilities are preventing them from applying for a new job or promotion.

Reforms to planning laws will mean fewer phone masts will be needed overall to level up the country with improved 4G and 5G mobile coverage.

The LGA is launching a new commission to promote the role of arts and culture in the nation’s recovery from the pandemic.

Derby City Council has announced that the region’s bus shelters will soon be replaced with new, eco-friendly alternatives.
Approximately half of Derby’s 90 new shelters will feature living roofs – nicknamed ‘Bee Bus Stops’ – designed to enhance biodiversity, at no cost to taxpayers or the council. Each one is planted with a mix of native wildflowers and sedum plants.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is expected to consult with TfL on expanding the Ultra Low Emission Zone London-wide in 2023.

Households and businesses are set to benefit from greener heating as a £288 million government funding scheme is opened.