07/10/2020 - 08:36
The government’s pledge to deliver full fibre broadband to every home by 2025 is likely to be missed without radical changes to telecoms policy.
07/10/2020 - 08:01
Communities could have missed out on nearly 30,000 affordable homes in the past five years if proposed government planning reforms were in place.
06/10/2020 - 09:14
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out new plans to Build Back Greener by making the UK the world leader in clean wind energy.
06/10/2020 - 07:09
Young people face becoming a ‘lost generation’ unless the government develops a COBRA-style response to boost job opportunities.
05/10/2020 - 13:50
Extra support will be given to councils to help them to ensure domestic abuse victims and their families get the vital help they need.
05/10/2020 - 12:27
The government has launched a call for evidence on which public bodies should be designated to become Air Quality Partners to help cut emissions.
05/10/2020 - 09:19
Six million households face losing £1,000 in benefits next year unless Chancellor Rishi Sunak U-turns on Universal Credit.
05/10/2020 - 09:07
The government is in danger of losing public support for its approach to local lockdowns without an urgent re-think of the policy.
05/10/2020 - 08:28
New City Hall data has shown a substantial improvement in London’s air quality across the capital since 2016.
02/10/2020 - 12:26
Three quarters of the British public want to see the government’s programme of mass testing run by the NHS and public health protection teams.
02/10/2020 - 09:14
E-scooters have the potential to offer a low cost, accessible and environmentally friendly alternative to the private car, says report.
02/10/2020 - 08:39
The Department of Transport needs to provide greater clarity on how it will measure success in improving bus services.
01/10/2020 - 10:57
Lord O'Neill has expressed concern that a long-awaited plan to shake-up local government appeared to have been delayed again.
01/10/2020 - 10:02
The Centre for Policy Studies has warned that delays to the rollout of 5G could cost the country tens of billions of pounds in lost economic output.
01/10/2020 - 08:35
The Local Government Association is calling for an additional £10.1 billion per year in core funding for councils in England by 2023/24.
