An opportunity of a lifetime is slipping through our fingers, unless public land is used to provide genuinely affordable homes.
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has warned that the Scottish Government’s Budget will hit vulnerable communities the hardest.
A scheme is now available to Birmingham residents to install central heating for free into fuel poor and vulnerable homes.
New research from the Institute of Alcohol Studies has claimed that higher alcohol taxes could benefit disadvantaged groups.
Just over one per cent of government infrastructure spending in England will go towards flood defences.
Julie James has announced that a further £24 million is being injected immediately into building more new affordable homes in Wales.
The government will provide £16.6 million to 75 projects across England to help fund domestic abuse refuge services.
Kate Forbes has said that the new Scottish National Investment Bank has Scotland’s transition to net-zero carbon emissions at its centre.
The government is investing £1.2 billion to develop a state-of-the-art supercomputer, which will be used to help more accurately predict storms, select the most suitable locations for flood defences and predict changes to the global climate.
A network of 24 air pollution sensors has been activated across the Central Bedfordshire Council region to improve air quality.
Redcar and Cleveland Council's website has been down since 8 February, leading to calls for a ‘serious review’ of IT systems.
Cambridgeshire County Council has agreed its budget for 2020/21 including plans to take significant steps towards becoming carbon neutral.