More than nine in ten homes for private rent are too expensive for those on housing benefit.

A new survey suggests that 72 per cent of drivers want councils to take action against motorists who leave their engines running when parked.
Only a handful of councils use existing powers to hand out £20 fines. The RAC poll claims that 44 per cent of those in favour of a crackdown say officials should tell people to switch off their engines and fine them if they refuse.

Researchers have argued that 20mph zones are effective in reducing the number and severity of traffic collisions and casualties.

A new partnership between the government and the Co-op Foundation is to protect local spaces that bring people together.

The government has announced the latest round of funding from the Air Quality Grant to help local authorities improve air quality across England.
The scheme has awarded more than £61 million to a variety of projects since its inception, benefitting schools, businesses and residents, whilst reducing the impact on people’s health and creating cleaner and healthier environments.

The government has announced the latest round of funding through the Air Quality Grant scheme to help local authorities improve air quality.

The long-awaited Grenfell Tower fire public inquiry report is to be released on 30 October, the day before Britain is due to leave the EU.
Conclusions about the fire, which took 72 lives on 14 June 2017, will be published and given to Parliament, after the original publication date in Spring was extended as result of the issue being ‘far more complex and time-consuming task than originally anticipated’.

There needs to be more modern housing options for young people, claiming that affordable housing isn’t actually affordable for young people.

Adam Price, the leader of Plaid Cymru, has said that there will be a referendum on Welsh independence by 2030.
Speaking ahead of Plaid's party conference in Swansea, Price said that ‘things are accelerating’ and that ‘the UK as we know it could cease to exist in a short few years’.

Children with special educational needs and disabilities are increasingly being failed by the system designed to support them.