Vaughan Gething has announced that an additional £10 million is being made available to local authorities in Wales to assist social services.

Newcastle City Council has revealed its Newcastle Good Food Plan to build a more sustainable and diverse nutritional culture.

Bath & North East Somerset Council has approved budget plans that include an extra £7 million will be spent on children and adult care services.

One in three people with a life-changing diagnosis of dementia don’t get the follow up NHS support they are supposed to.

Newcastle City Council has announced a new £3.3 million project to improve air quality by cutting harmful emissions from buses.

The Communities and Local Government Committee has said that a national strategy for older people's housing is needed to bring together and improve current policy.

Local authorities should ensure all local residents eligible for a free NHS Health Check get an invite to help lower the risk of Cardiovascular Disease.

The NAO has warned that a lack of planning and funding has undermined the care sector to the extent that it can no longer fill key posts.

The LGA has said that every secondary school in the country should be given the funding to offer independent mental health counselling to all pupils.

Sadiq Khan has revealed that schools in the capital will receive an alert every time air pollution is set to pose an acute risk to health.

Despite social care pressures, Staffordshire County Council has announced that a record £310 million will be spent on care this year.

The Communities and Local Government and Health Committees have launched a joint inquiry on the long-term funding of adult social care.

£42 million will be spent on enabling more elderly and disabled residents to make adaptations to their homes so they can live independently.

Hampshire County Council has agreed for investment of up to £16.4 million in a new Meals on Wheels contract to support younger adults.

The APPG on hunger has urged the government to tackle malnutrition in the elderly to save the NHS and social care over £15 billion a year.

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