Faced with increasing pressure to do more with less, all kinds of organisations are looking at ways to work smarter and local government is no exception.
27/08/2024 - 09:41
A project using drones to deliver medical supplies across Scotland has been heralded as a “technological revolution” by the minister for aviation and maritime.
20/08/2024 - 11:03
Nine organisations from across the Lancaster district have pledged to work together more closely to improve the lives of the local community with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding.
02/08/2024 - 11:17
A new survey from charity Eating Better found that 78 per cent want healthier food in schools and hospitals, and that the public sector procurement can help achieve ‘better’ meat and dairy being served in schools and hospitals.
25/07/2024 - 10:33
In September, applications will open for a further £2 million of funding for London community sports projects, as part of the Go! London fund.
19/07/2024 - 11:35
The first report of the Covid Inquiry has found that there were significant flaws in the UK's pandemic planning.
20/06/2024 - 09:37
A five-year public health campaign to build a healthier food environment and protect children’s health has been launched in Northern Ireland.
10/06/2024 - 10:41
The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling for more support for unpaid carers following the publication of their white paper.
02/05/2024 - 09:40
The number of skilled workers arriving in the UK has fallen by a quarter in six months due to the government’s visa crackdown, new research has found.
15/04/2024 - 11:20
The Environment Agency (EA) has set out what it is doing to reduce methane emissions in England in a new Methane Action Plan for 2024 to 2026.
04/04/2024 - 10:16
Key services providing support to people with social care needs and learning disabilities have been brought under the direct control of Bath & North East Somerset Council.
06/03/2024 - 10:08
Young people who have been in care in London can now get free prescriptions, discounted travel and housing support as part of the Pan London Care Leavers Compact, a city-wide support offer launching today.
01/03/2024 - 11:58
Legislation for the introduction of a National Care Service for Scotland (NCS) has passed the first stage in Parliament.
23/02/2024 - 11:41
The Scottish government has released legislation to propose a ban on the sale and supply of single-use vapes by April 2025.
24/11/2022 - 08:32
The number of deaths in UK care homes has dropped below pre-Covid levels for the first time, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)
17/05/2022 - 07:25
Fit for the Future - the District Role in Health Wellbeing shows that engagement of just over 1 million of the inactive population of England in a prescribed leisure services programme could, over a ten year period, provide a direct saving to the NHS of £314 million for the cost of treatment.
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