Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
28/03/2022 - 10:49
The £36 million Coastal Transition Accelerator Programme will be used to help deliver innovative adaptation projects in North Norfolk and East Riding of Yorkshire.
28/03/2022 - 10:42
The government has launched two consultations on proposals to make it easier for local authorities to tackle poor air quality in their areas.
28/03/2022 - 08:36
Adult social care organisations have called on the government to deliver a long-term care workforce strategy and tackle the issue of care worker pay.
28/03/2022 - 08:24
Millions of people will be able to make greener journeys as almost 1,000 green buses are rolled out with the backing of nearly £200 million in funding.
25/03/2022 - 15:13
Five local authorities will implement a new and improved adult social care charging reform system which caps the cost of care.
25/03/2022 - 13:50
A new Geospatial Commission project will explore what electric vehicle chargepoint infrastructure data is needed by local authorities.
25/03/2022 - 13:02
Over 1,200 new affordable homes will be delivered across England with communities put in charge of where and how they will be built.
25/03/2022 - 12:15
The vast majority of local councils do not have strategies in local plans to make sure they reach net zero carbon, says CPRE.
25/03/2022 - 10:11
The number of substandard road bridges managed by councils has risen for the second year running, with a shortage of staff to carry out inspections.
25/03/2022 - 09:23
More than a million additional school children could receive free school meals if the sign-up process for the scheme was simplified.
25/03/2022 - 06:59
London boroughs have warned that reduced government funding risks undermining homelessness prevention work in the capital.
25/03/2022 - 06:53
A pioneering scheme to take rough sleepers off the street and into housing has now helped more than 500 people in the West Midlands.
25/03/2022 - 06:20
The government has unveiled plans to reach 300,000 public electric vehicle chargepoints by 2030, almost five times the number of fuel pumps on our roads today.
25/03/2022 - 05:50
Spiralling fuel prices are impacting on school transport services, with local authorities set to have to pay providers significantly more.
24/03/2022 - 16:36
Paul Scully has confirmed that a new law is now in place to help resolve certain remaining commercial rent debts accrued because of the pandemic.
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