02/04/2020 - 14:35
The LGA is collaborating with Arts Council England to help support cultural organisations to deal with the current coronavirus situation.
01/04/2020 - 11:50
Sport England is making up to £195 million of funding available to help the sport and physical activity sector through the coronavirus crisis.
01/04/2020 - 09:35
The Chartered Institute of Housing has warned that grant levels for new social housing in England have fallen dangerously low.
01/04/2020 - 09:05
The National Living Wage will increase to £8.72, giving a pay rise to thousands of workers at the frontline of the UK’s response to coronavirus.
01/04/2020 - 08:39
Thousands of high street companies are beginning to receive £25,000 cash grants and will be exempt from business rates.
31/03/2020 - 09:26
Urgent intervention is needed to ensure that millions of children are not unfairly disadvantaged by the measures to combat the coronavirus crisis.
31/03/2020 - 09:11
Bus services will struggle to survive the coronavirus outbreak without emergency rescue funding, says LGA.
31/03/2020 - 08:56
Children eligible for free school meals will benefit from a voucher scheme allowing them to continue to access meals whilst they stay at home.
30/03/2020 - 11:56
The Forestry Commission has opened the second round of the Urban Tree Challenge Fund, to help increase tree numbers in urban areas.
30/03/2020 - 09:13
NHS staff will receive free travel on buses throughout Wales in return for hardship funding over the next three months.
28/03/2020 - 11:00
England’s largest councils are warning that residents will see major short-term changes to local services in the fight against coronavirus.
27/03/2020 - 12:45
Millions of people in the UK will need food aid in the coming days as the coronavirus outbreak threatens to quickly spiral into a crisis of hunger.
26/03/2020 - 14:23
The 477,000 increase in new Universal Credit claims over the past nine days shows that the country is already in the midst of an unemployment crisis.
25/03/2020 - 12:03
Ceating a local housing development and management company will mean that Manchester City Council can develop affordable homes directly.
24/03/2020 - 14:09
The £500 million Hardship Fund will provide council tax relief to vulnerable households, to help those affected most by coronavirus.
