The government has announced a new £10 million Cold Weather Fund to support councils get rough sleepers off the streets during the winter.

More than 1,300 arts and cultural organisations are expected to benefit from a share of £257 million from the Culture Recovery Fund.

Doctors have called for clearer additional coronavirus measures, including making the wearing of face masks mandatory in all offices.

Legal action has been launched over the government’s failure to disclose details of its spending on contracts related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Plans to hand greater control of Covid-19 contact tracing to town halls will come too late, say public health officials.

Robert Jenrick has admitted that he and Jake Berry approved payments to towns in each other’s constituencies from a fund earmarked for deprived areas.

Nine in 10 major local authorities in England do not have enough money to cover their spending plans this year.

Birmingham's Clean Air Zone has been given an approved launch date of June 2021 by the government, following several delays.

Councils received at least 448 individual government grants between 2015-19 in an increasingly ‘fragmented’ use of public funding.

Power must be rebalanced around the needs of local places to achieve the government’s aim of levelling up, says news LGiU report.

Four Core City UK leaders and mayors have written to Health Secretary Matt Hancock calling for a local approach to bring down infection rates.

Two Select Committees have launched a joint inquiry into lessons to be learned from the response to the coronavirus pandemic so far.

19 out of 20 areas in England that have been have been under restrictions for two months have seen an increase in infection rates.

The City of Edinburgh Council has set an ambitious target aiming to eradicate poverty in the Scottish capital by 2030.

The number of people admitted to hospital with coronavirus on one day has jumped by nearly a quarter in England.

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