Community ownership key to survival of high streets Community ownership key to survival of high streets Local community access and ownership of key buildings on the UK’s high streets is likely to be pivotal to their future survival.
5G rollout delays could hinder ‘levelling up’ agenda 5G rollout delays could hinder ‘levelling up’ agenda The Centre for Policy Studies has warned that delays to the rollout of 5G could cost the country tens of billions of pounds in lost economic output.
Funding gap of more than £5 billion by 2024 Funding gap of more than £5 billion by 2024 The Local Government Association is calling for an additional £10.1 billion per year in core funding for councils in England by 2023/24.
Preparing social housing for the future As economic hardship continues to rise in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, Shaun Aldis argues a rise in homelessness doesn’t have to follow Housing
Up to 10 million may need extra mental health support Up to 10 million may need extra mental health support The government and the NHS must urgently prepare to meet increased need for mental health support.
Increasing active travel in the capital Cllr Claire Holland outlines the current ‘golden opportunity' in London to encourage more people to walk and cycle Sport & Leisure
Potential local lockdown in South Yorkshire Potential local lockdown in South Yorkshire Dan Jarvis is warning of a potential local lockdown in South Yorkshire if the government fails to fix the coronavirus testing system.
Food Waste Action Week announced for 2021 Food Waste Action Week announced for 2021 WRAP has announced a new week of action in March 2021 to wake the nation up to the environmental consequences of wasting food.
Public wants an economy that prioritises care Public wants an economy that prioritises care The Women’s Budget Group has revealed overwhelming public support for more priority to be given to investment in care services.
Wales seeks to further reduce fuel poverty by 2035 Wales seeks to further reduce fuel poverty by 2035 Plans to further tackle fuel poverty in Wales by 2035 have been published for consultation by the Welsh Government.
