A quarter of a million rural homes and businesses have been given access to more financial help to get top-of-the-range broadband speeds.

Research has revealed the risks of the multi-billion pound council commercial property portfolio, with some yields coming in at millions below forecasts.

The NHS COVID-19 app will launch on 24 September in England and Wales, including measures including QR check-in at venues.

All five West Yorkshire councils and the Combined Authority have given their approval for the landmark West Yorkshire devolution deal.

The government should consider a targeted extension of its furlough scheme to prevent mass long-term unemployment, says MPs.

Anne Longfield is calling for the government to change the law to stop councils placing under 18s in care in unregulated accommodation.

The TUC has warned that the NHS Test and Trace system risks failure unless ministers boost Statutory Sick Pay and ensure everyone is eligible for it.

All of Scotland’s 32 local authorities will receive a share of £30 million of new investment for regeneration and town centres.

Local public health leaders are demanding greater control over the coronavirus testing system following mixed messages about tests’ availability.

The Citizens’ Assembly on climate change has urged for clear, internally consistent path for how the UK can reach net zero emissions by 2050.

The Green Party has re-elected Jonathan Bartley and Sian Berry as co-leaders following an internal election this summer.

The new Artificial Intelligence Dynamic Purchasing System, from CCS, offers a route to buy artificial intelligence services in the public sector.

Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government Simon Clarke has resigned from the government for personal reasons.

The government has published the results of an independent review into the effectiveness of local authority financial reporting and audit regimes.

Robert Jenrick has launched new investment in housing to help the country build back better, including homes for social rent.

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