A guide has been published to help councils support their local creative industries recover from the coronavirus pandemic.

Blackburn with Darwen Council has launched a locally supported contact tracing system for the borough to help plug holes in the national system.

The social care sector in Scotland will receive up to £50 million additional funding to help meet additional costs related to coronavirus.

Vaughan Gething has announced £22.7 million to help meet the additional costs adult social care providers are currently incurring.

A new report from the think tank The New Weather Institute is demanding an immediate end to adverts for large polluting cars.

A major incident has been declared by authorities in Greater Manchester following recent rises in coronavirus infection rates.

Reducing car use by a fifth is among the measures set out in a report on how West Yorkshire could become net zero carbon by 2038.

NHS Test and Trace is launching a new business plan to expand testing capacity and prepare the nation for winter.

Friends of the Earth has revealed the 1,360 sites across England that have breached the annual Air Quality Objective for NO2 levels.

A survey has revealed that nearly one in five children aged 10-17 in the UK have reported being unhappy with their lives.

The government should set out its plans to reform social care this year but not take a ‘knee jerk’ reaction in the aftermath of coronavirus.

Six new projects to improve our understanding of the links between coronavirus and ethnicity have been funded by the NIHR and UKRI.

'Appalling error’ to discharge 25,000 patients into care homes without ensuring all were first tested for coronavirus, say MPs.

A healthy eating review says that free school meals should be extended to a further 1.5 million children in England.

Investment in active travel must enable these structural and behavioural changes to become a permanent part of everyday life, says ADEPT.

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