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New rules on fixing potholes

The government has issued new rules requiring councils to prove they are doing more to fix potholes and future-proof roads.

New plan to speed up cladding removal in London

A new plan has been published to speed up the removal of dangerous cladding in London.

Regional mayors meet as powers transferred out of Westminster

Regional mayors have met at the Mayoral Council in York, as more powers are moved out of Westminster.

PM meets with mayors to boost building

The prime minister has met with mayors from across England in a bid to boost building and take on blockers.

Government announces package of support for young people

The government has awarded £10 to the King's Trust's new youth opportunity initiative.

Ten million free breakfasts milestone celebrated

The government is celebrating its milestone of ten million free breakfasts being served to children across England through the its free breakfast club programme.

Regeneration body for Greater Cambridge

A new regeneration body has been set up for Greater Cambridge, aimed at delivering thousands of new homes, jobs and transport links.

Local Government Pension Scheme open to councillors in England

Following the introduction of new regulations, local councillors in England now have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

AI Adoption Accelerator launched for civil servants

The Open Innovation Team (OIT) has launched the AI Adoption Accelerator for civil servants.

Government sets new emissions target

The government has set out is proposed level for the seventh Carbon Budget, which includes a science-led target of ~87 per cent emissions reduction in the period 2038 to 2042.

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