Local government funding squeeze is taking its toll on libraries with total expenditure on council-run libraries fell by £66 million.
South Lakeland District Council is planning to lend £6 million to housing associations in the region to address the shortage of rental homes.
Manchester City Council is set to approve the installation of sprinklers in the 36 council-owned high rise properties.
Six Kent district councils recorded an increase in food waste recycling during the first half of 2017.
A new report has argued that the amount of brownfield land available will not be enough to meet the current housing need.
Newcastle City Council has signed a contract with leading transport company Colas Ltd to keep the city moving during winter weather.
90 per cent of councils are now part of a programme that will create 44,000 new jobs and release land for 25,000 new homes.
Leicestershire County Council has revealed its latest budget proposals with a four-year plan to save £54 million by 2022.
The Local Government Association has warned that councils in England will see core central government funding cut in half over the next two years.
Lambeth Council is launching a scheme, costing £100 million, to support survivors of historic sexual, physical and psychological abuse.
Bedford Borough Council has announced an £18 million investment to tackle traffic congestion across its town centre.
Wales’ ambitious targets for clean energy are on track, as electricity consumption from renewables increased from 32 per cent to 43 per cent last year.