Nottingham City Council has repeated its request for the government to provide the £8.5 million necessary for post-Grenfell safety measures.

Government ministers have encouraged local authorities to consider the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme and improve transport efficiency.

Statistics have shown that improvements made to York’s buses have helped take 460,000 car trips off the city’s roads last year.

Liverpool City Council is on the brink of publishing its Local Plan that will set out plans to create 35,000 new homes.

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council's cabinet has agreed to establish a charitable trust to manage the borough’s green spaces.

The LGA has revealed that there were 646,120 referrals to councils’ children’s services during 2016/17, equaling one referral every 49 seconds.

The Scottish government has made plans to ban the manufacture and sale of plastic-stemmed cotton buds.

Funding has been secured for a £42 million upgrade to the total flood defence scheme in the Humber Estuary.

New analysis shows that Brexit could lead to a lost decade of lower employment and economic growth.

Prime Minister Theresa May has launched the 25 Year Environment Plan with the aim of leaving the environment in a better state than we found it.
She will outline steps for a greener Britain, with avoidable plastic waste eliminated by the end of 2042.
To help achieve this, the government will extend the 5p carrier bag charge to all retailers in England.
The government will also work with supermarkets to encourage them to introduce plastic-free aisles in which all the food is loose.