The Home Office has announced £66 million to fund hundreds of thousands of hours of patrols to tackle violence and anti-social across England

London local authorities' most senior finance officers urge Jeremy Hunt to extend the Household Support Fund.

The Department for Education (DfE) has released new "sufficiency framework" for trusts, local authorities and schools with the aim of ensuring there are enough school spaces.

School meal industry body, LACA, is calling on political parties to include increased funding for school lunches in their manifesto ahead of the general election this year.

Drone view of a housing estate.

Building homes on brownfield land is due to increase under a major shake-up to planning rules to boost housebuilding while protecting the Green Belt.

England has become the first country in the world to make Biodiversity Net Gain a legal requirement.

20,000 new homes will be built across the country under the Affordable Homes Scheme

The Local Government Association has published a report calling for powers to ban pavement parking across England.

A man has been convicted after being arrested by the Met for threatening behaviour towards an MP.

The Scottish Government has announced plans to continue setting a minimum price per unit of alcohol and to increase it by 15p.

Scottish cabinet secretary for NHS recovery, health and social care Michael Matheson has handed in his resignation to the first minister.

The government has announced funding for projects to improve lowland peat soils.

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