LGA’s Housing Advisers Programme opens for bids LGA’s Housing Advisers Programme opens for bids An innovative scheme set up by the LGA to help councils overcome housing challenges in their local areas has opened for bidding.
Leicester County Council joins clean energy pledge Leicester County Council joins clean energy pledge Leicester County Council is set to join Leicester City Council and commit to using 100 per cent clean energy by 2050.
Cardiff to reconsider funding of parks Cardiff to reconsider funding of parks Cardiff City Council’s cabinet is set to consider new ways of running its parks as the council faces £91 million savings over the next three years.
Council cuts leaving deaf children at breaking point Council cuts leaving deaf children at breaking point The National Deaf Children’s Society has warned that more than a third of councils are cutting educational support for deaf children.
£1m funding for digital adult social care pilots £1m funding for digital adult social care pilots NHS Digital and the LGA have announced new funding for digital pilots that benefit people who access adult social care and improve services.
Pothole 'epidemic' costing £1 million a month Pothole 'epidemic' costing £1 million a month The AA has revealed that UK drivers and insurers are losing £1 million each month repairing damage to vehicles caused by potholes.
Commissioners appointed to Northamptonshire County Council Commissioners appointed to Northamptonshire County Council James Brokenshire will send commissioners into Northamptonshire County Council to ensure residents receive the high quality services they need.
Planning framework must focus more on transport Planning framework must focus more on transport A new report by the RTPI has revealed that only half of housing in the 12 fast growing cities in England is built within 2km of train stations.
Stepping up to improve air quality There are a number of encouraging examples of public sector organisations tackling air pollution in their areas. Dominic Phinn shares some examples Sustainability & Net Zero
Bristol seeking partner for carbon neutral target Bristol seeking partner for carbon neutral target An international search is underway as Bristol City Council seeks potential partners to help reach its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050.
