Renters will continue to be supported during the ongoing national lockdown restrictions, with an extension to the ban on bailiff evictions announced.

Councils have been allocated their share of £500 million for highways maintenance, with the funding expected to fix the equivalent of 10 million potholes.

Childcare providers across the capital will struggle to survive the year, with those in deprived areas being at the greatest disadvantage.

The Local Government Association has highlighted the fundamental role local authorities have played in the vaccine rollout.

High street associations are fighting government plans to allow empty shops to be turned into housing without planning permission.

Security measures will be a crucial part of the successful redevelopment of our high streets as they seek to reinvent themselves after coronavirus.

The government has announced details of additional support to a small number of councils who are unable to balance their budgets.

The local government finance settlement has been confirmed for next year with councils to share £51.3 billion.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock is expected to outline plans to create a ‘more innovative and responsive’ NHS with reforms on the way.

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has called on the government to address alarming levels of poor air quality in England.

Robert Jenrick has revealed that the government will pay for the removal of unsafe cladding for all leaseholders in high-rise buildings.

Nine in 10 local authorities have signed up to the community testing programme to offer regular targeted testing for people without symptoms.

DHSC's decision to prioritise hospitals at the beginning of the pandemic meant social care providers were left exposed by lack of PPE.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak must maintain the £20 per week increase in Universal Credit for another year ‘at the very least’, say MPs.

Social care should remain being delivered by local authorities rather than giving increased control to the NHS or central government, says report.

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