26/11/2020 - 06:30
The government is introducing a £7.1 billion National Home Building Fund, Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed in his Spending review speech.
26/11/2020 - 06:15
Delivering his Spending Review, Chancellor Rishi Sunak promised £1.7 billion for local road repairs maintenance and upgrades.
25/11/2020 - 12:03
An emergency funding package to protect the immediate future of national youth organisations has been announced by the government.
25/11/2020 - 09:58
The National Audit office has found that price rises for personal protective equipment earlier this year cost taxpayers about £10 billion.
24/11/2020 - 09:49
Drone deliveries and digital mapping for easy-to-access walking and cycling routes could soon be a reality for people living in rural areas.
24/11/2020 - 09:45
Over 630 vulnerable young people a day were being referred to councils’ children’s services in the months after the first lockdown.
24/11/2020 - 07:10
The Local Government Association has said that securing the immediate sustainability of local services must be the top priority for the Spending Review.
23/11/2020 - 17:20
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has provided further details of the government’s Covid Winter Plan to MPs, setting out post-lockdown rules.
23/11/2020 - 11:18
Leisure centres closed again due to coronavirus may never re-open unless government brings forward a financial rescue package to save the sector.
23/11/2020 - 09:29
Temporary ‘pods’ are being provided to care homes across Wales to better facilitate visits over Christmas and the winter months.
20/11/2020 - 15:20
Local authorities are anticipating a second wave of homelessness of people hit by the coronavirus pandemic’s economic fall out.
20/11/2020 - 14:30
The government has announced that care workers looking after people in their own homes will be offered weekly coronavirus tests.
20/11/2020 - 10:21
The Centre for Policy Studies has claimed that freezing public sector pay for the next three years could save a cumulative £23 billion.
20/11/2020 - 10:17
Baroness Vere has called upon local authorities to ensure key transport routes to coronavirus test centres are kept open and running smoothly this winter.
20/11/2020 - 07:56
A bill to reform local government elections, democracy, performance and governance has been passed in the Senedd.
