21/05/2021 - 12:06
A green initiative aimed at encouraging hundreds of thousands of children to walk to school has received £2.1 million in government support.
20/05/2021 - 12:23
The government has said that anyone with symptoms of coronavirus is now eligible to book a test, ahead of the rollout of the test and trace service.
20/05/2021 - 09:33
Professor Deborah Sturdy has outlined her commitment to recognise the outstanding contribution made by social care workers and nurses.
19/05/2021 - 09:26
The UK was not as prepared for the pandemic as it could have been, and government lacked detailed contingency plans to manage the unfolding situation.
17/05/2021 - 14:18
A survey of caterers, representing 5,000 public sector sites across the UK, has found that 80 per cent have committed to reducing meat content across menus.
14/05/2021 - 08:08
At least 7,500 people will be connected to nature for their health and well-being, thanks to ten innovative green social prescribing projects.
13/05/2021 - 12:40
The Legatum Institute has published an assessment of institutional, economic, and social well-being across the country’s 379 local authorities.
13/05/2021 - 10:31
A survey has found that more than half of the British public want the government to focus on the NHS as part of its ‘building back better’ pledge.
12/05/2021 - 14:24
Boris Johnson has told MPs that an independent public inquiry into the handling of the coronavirus pandemic will be held in spring 2022.
12/05/2021 - 09:27
A new scheme for businesses offering workplace testing for staff through NHS Test and Trace has been launched across the UK.
11/05/2021 - 09:52
In his 10 May coronavirus press conference the Prime Minister confirmed that the planned Step 3 easements will go ahead on 17 May.
11/05/2021 - 09:00
New analysis from Age UK has found that the coronavirus pandemic has significantly increased older people’s need for social care.
11/05/2021 - 08:45
The government has announced more than £17 million to build on mental health support already available in education settings.
10/05/2021 - 09:00
Council leaders have stressed that a failure to act on social care in the upcoming Queen’s Speech will be ‘bitter blow’.
10/05/2021 - 08:26
More than a million children and young people will have access to mental health support at school, to help tackle common mental health issues.
