The government will provide £16.6 million to 75 projects across England to help fund domestic abuse refuge services.

Kate Forbes has said that the new Scottish National Investment Bank has Scotland’s transition to net-zero carbon emissions at its centre.

Cambridgeshire County Council has agreed its budget for 2020/21 including plans to take significant steps towards becoming carbon neutral.

The Youth Select Committee says cuts to important services for vulnerable young people have caused a rise in knife crime.

Organised criminal gangs are being blamed for the continued rise of large fly-tipping incidents across England.

Oxford City Council will increase its investment on preventing homelessness and rough sleeping to £7.4 million in the next financial year.

The Department for Education has confirmed that it will increase the Adult Education Budget for the Tees Valley to £30.6 million for 2020/21.

Councils undertook a £6.6 billion commercial property spending spree over the past three years, in an effort to offset the impact of government funding cuts.

Sadiq Khan has launched a new programme to help the public sector cut carbon emissions and reduce energy bills by improving homes.

New research has shown that millions of people risk being unable to access their benefits due to faults in the Universal Credit system.

New analysis finds that more than half of requests for formal care and support last year resulted in older people not receiving formal care services.

Sheffield City Council has set a balanced budget for 2020/2021 and will not have to make unplanned cuts to services.

The cost of providing the PrEP drug needs to be fully funded before its roll out by councils across the country, says the LGA.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms HS2 will go ahead, alongside radical improvements to local transport networks across the country.

Councils from the UK’s major cities have joined forces to call for radical devolution from Whitehall to enable them to ‘level up’ growth.

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