Knowledge is power: Asset management in local government Elena Major explains why now is the time for technology investment to drive accelerated, long-term assessment management Technology
New funding and guidance for supported housing New funding and guidance for supported housing Housing Minister Kelly Tolhurst has announced new funding for supported housing pilots in priority areas.
Reduced services see unpaid carers pushed to the limit Reduced services see unpaid carers pushed to the limit Family carers are going without crucial services, whilst providing many hours of additional care for loved ones with increasing needs.
Government extends cap on energy bills Government extends cap on energy bills An extension to the Energy Price Cap is set to help 11 million households from being overcharged on their energy bills.
Mark Drakeford announces ‘firebreak’ lockdown in Wales Mark Drakeford announces ‘firebreak’ lockdown in Wales Mark Drakeford has announced that Wales will go into a national ‘firebreak’ lockdown from 23 October until 9 November.
Warning issued over public sector food supply Warning issued over public sector food supply The supply of food to care homes, schools, hospitals and prisons is at risk unless the government steps in to support struggling wholesalers.
Mitigating stress in the workplace Tina Chander explains the steps that organisations should consider to tackle the issue of stress and mitigate the impact it can have on the workplace HR
Labour calls for holiday free school meals until Spring Labour calls for holiday free school meals until Spring Labour has called on the government to extend the provision of free school meals until the Spring – or face a Commons vote on the issue.
Surge in lockdown recycling collection Surge in lockdown recycling collection The amount of household recycling collected has soared as much as 100 per cent in some council areas during the pandemic.
Manchester City Council to take control of city centre car parks Manchester City Council to take control of city centre car parks Manchester City Council is set to take direct control of 13 off-street city centre car parks from 1 January 2021.