Sturgeon to set out 'unarguable' case for indyref2

Nicola Sturgeon is to call on the UK government to transfer powers to Holyrood that would ensure any independence vote was legal.

Unpaid carers over 80 save government £23bn a year

An army of carers amongst the oldest old in our society, those aged 80 or over, provide 23 million hours of unpaid care a week.

280,000 people in England are recorded as homeless

Shelter has revealed that 280,000 people are recorded as homeless in England, an increase of 23,000 since 2016.

NHS winter crisis worsened by air pollution

175 doctors have written to Boris Johnson warning of public health crisis as hospitals overcrowd with air quality-caused illnesses.

Additional £3.2m for London’s Violence Reduction Unit

Sadiq Khan will invest an additional £3.2 million in the capital’s Violence Reduction Unit this year and in future years.

Birmingham joins Partnership for Health Cities

Birmingham City Council has joined the Partnership for Healthy Cities in a bid to increase safe and active mobility for all citizens.

Scotland must match 2045 Net Zero target with action

The CCC has said that Scotland must match the ambition of its world-leading Net Zero 2045 target with decisive action.

Abandon ‘city centric policy obsession’, government urged

New ministers have been urged to ensure that their pledge to unleash the potential of the UK does not ignote 'left behind areas'.

Rough sleeping falls by over a quarter in Manchester

The number of people sleeping rough in the Greater Manchester city-region has fallen by 37 per cent in one year.

New local government arrangement for Sussex

East Sussex County Council is set to become the corporate improvement partner for West Sussex County Council in January.

Simon Hart appointed new Welsh Secretary

Simon Hart, the MP for Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire, has been named the new Welsh Secretary.

Oxford pledges to become net zero in 2020

Oxford City Council has set out the next steps it will take - including budget allocation - to become a zero carbon council and city.

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Event Diary

DISCOVER | DEVELOP | DISRUPT

UKREiiF has quickly become a must-attend in the industry calendar for Government departments and local authorities.

The organisers of the world’s largest dedicated hydrogen event, World Hydrogen 2024 Summit & Exhibition have announced it’s return to Rotterdam in May 2024, with an expansion of a whole extra summit day. Sustainable Energy Council (SEC) are partnering with the Government of the Netherlands, the Province of Zuid-Holland, the City of Rotterdam, and the Port of Rotterdam to host an extended, larger scale Summit in 2024, to expand the event to meet the surging demand.