The Local Government Association has outlined the devastating impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had on council’s park services.

Low carbon housing and retrofitting to improve energy efficiency will feature in projects receiving Welsh Government funding.

The DHSC has said that people taking PCR swab tests are receiving their results faster, thanks to improving turnaround times.

Dozens of local authority areas have the potential for doubled, tripled, or even quadrupled woodland cover.

More than 150 electric vehicle charge points will be installed across Cornwall after the council secured additional funding.

More hospitality and leisure businesses in the Liverpool City Region are set to benefit from a new £9.5 million COVID support fund.

The City of Edinburgh Council has unveiled a ten-year delivery plan for eradicating poverty in the Scottish Capital by 2030.

The recycling rate for Wales has reached a record high, exceeding the latest recycling target and achieving 65.14 per cent for 2019/20.

The government has revealed the full list of local restriction tiers by area from 2 December 2020.

The Chancellor has been accused of undermining the government’s ‘green’ vision by pushing ahead with a heavily funded roads programme.

Delivering his Spending Review, Chancellor Rishi Sunak promised £1.7 billion for local road repairs maintenance and upgrades.

An emergency funding package to protect the immediate future of national youth organisations has been announced by the government.

Some people sleeping rough in some areas could be forced to stay out in the cold this winter to avoid a risk of infection in unsafe settings.

Drone deliveries and digital mapping for easy-to-access walking and cycling routes could soon be a reality for people living in rural areas.

Over 630 vulnerable young people a day were being referred to councils’ children’s services in the months after the first lockdown.

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