Almost 60 per cent of people in England are living in areas where levels of toxic air pollution exceeded legal limits last year.
Newcastle CC has outlined how people in the city can work together to drastically cut emissions and see a lasting reduction to our climate impact.
The LGA has reported that the number of children referred to children’s social care services for support fell by almost a fifth during lockdown.
The government’s initial response to the coronavirus crisis was hampered by a lack of clarity about who was responsible for what, says report.
More than 70 health organisations have written to Boris Johnson expressing concern over the recent abolition of Public Health England.
The public are prepared by overwhelming majorities to support local lockdowns if coronavirus flares up in their area.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been accused by some of ‘playing politics’ with public health, following new lockdown easing measures.
A new report by the Centre for Policy Studies has found that a pension-style model would be most cost-effective solution for social care reform.
Next year's A-level and GCSE exams should be pushed back to mid-summer to help cope with the impact of coronavirus, says Labour.
Oxford City Council is set to become the first UK local authority to set out a city-wide air pollution reduction target in its draft Air Quality Action Plan.
Delivery companies should consider switching to cargo bike schemes where possible to improve air quality and reduce congestion.
Healthcare professionals in the West Midlands are piloting a scheme which will ‘prescribe’ outdoor activities for those with poor mental health.
Secondary school pupils in England will have to wear masks in school corridors in local lockdown areas of England.
The coronavirus pandemic has left low-income families struggling with a significant deterioration in living standards and high stress levels.
Campaign to make social housing a government priority in the coronavirus recovery get full support in Derby.