Children’s social worker shortage reaches five-year high Children’s social worker shortage reaches five-year high Latest workforce data shows that the number of children and family social workers quitting their jobs at a five-year high.
5G connections to surpass one billion in 2022 5G connections to surpass one billion in 2022 5G connections will surpass one billion in 2022, with 5G expected to account for over a fifth of total mobile connections by the end of 2025.
East Yorkshire’s tech sector is one of the fastest growing East Yorkshire’s tech sector is one of the fastest growing A new drive to improve the digital skills of thousands of people across the Humber is being launched by DCMS.
£1 billion of funding housing pledged for Bristol £1 billion of funding housing pledged for Bristol Bristol City Council has agreed a budget that commits over £1 billion of funding to deliver much-needed affordable and social housing in Bristol.
Funding boost for new families as adoptions increase Funding boost for new families as adoptions increase Investment to support new adoptive families is expected to help thousands of vulnerable children in care find permanent homes faster.
Committee raises questions over council tax rebate Committee raises questions over council tax rebate The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee has written to Michael Gove about the announcement concerning a council tax rebate.
Over 1,700 asthma hospitalisations in London due to toxic air Over 1,700 asthma hospitalisations in London due to toxic air New analysis shows air pollution contributed to over 1,700 hospital admissions for asthma and COPD between 2017 and 2019.
Over half a million trees set to be planted across UK Over half a million trees set to be planted across UK Hundreds of thousands of trees are set to be planted as applications for the Local Authority Treescapes Fund and the Urban Tree Challenge Fund reopen.
Government has no plan for transitioning to net zero Government has no plan for transitioning to net zero The government still has ‘no clear plan for how the transition to net zero will be funded’, according to the Public Accounts Committee.
Transport authorities call for powers over e-scooters Transport authorities call for powers over e-scooters The Urban Transport Group is calling for locally accountable transport authorities to be able to regulate key aspects of micromobility rental services.