The government must ensure pupils from poor backgrounds have internet connections during the coronavirus lockdown or face legal action.
University College London has revealed that one in four people say they have had no exercise or even gentle physical activity in the past day.
A new response on mental health has been launched to complement work already happening at a local level in Greater Manchester.
The government has announced that the free school voucher scheme will be extended in England over the two-week Easter holiday.
Local pharmacies do not have the capacity to deliver vital medicines to hundreds of ‘at risk’ people in rural areas.
Hundreds of thousands of NHS Volunteer Responders will be able to report for duty and start helping the NHS in its fight against coronavirus.
All but a few councils are still managing providing collection services for domestic residual waste as normal.
Councils have been handed new powers to hold public meetings virtually by using video or telephone conferencing technology.
Concerns over spiralling household waste have prompted councils to issue a plea to residents to minimise the rubbish they throw away.
The Geospatial Commission has announced that it is increasing the location data available to the public sector across England and Wales.
Newcastle has provided minibuses for bin crews to be transported to their collection rounds so that social distancing guidelines can be met.
Councils are being given new powers to support the NHS and increase hospital capacity as Wales responds to the coronavirus pandemic.
Sport England is making up to £195 million of funding available to help the sport and physical activity sector through the coronavirus crisis.
Anne Longfield has called for an army of volunteers to help support children’s social care during the coronavirus crisis.
Over 80 per cent of young people with a history of mental ill health have found their conditions have worsened since the coronavirus crisis.