27/10/2020 - 13:08
The UK’s leading bodies concerned with children’s play have joined together in a concerted effort to ensure that community play areas remain open.
27/10/2020 - 10:13
The money the government ‘wasted’ on unusable face masks could have all but paid for free school meals until next Easter, says Labour.
27/10/2020 - 08:48
More than 50 Conservative MPs in northern England have urged the Prime Minister to provide a ‘clear roadmap’ out of lockdown.
27/10/2020 - 08:21
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced the seven communities that are set to benefit from up to £178.7 million in new Town Deals.
26/10/2020 - 10:34
New guidance for councils has been published to help ensure care leavers have the stable homes they need, and prevent them from becoming homeless.
26/10/2020 - 09:52
Iconic arts venues and cultural organisations are to receive a £75 million boost from government's Culture Recovery Fund.
26/10/2020 - 08:17
The Local Government Association has warned that concessionary fare funding is being used to prop up private bus companies.
23/10/2020 - 12:24
Councils in Newcastle and Gateshead have confirmed that plans to introduce a Clean Air Zone in Newcastle city centre have been delayed.
23/10/2020 - 09:47
London Councils says that coronavirus has led to an unprecedented spike in demand for London boroughs’ welfare support services.
22/10/2020 - 09:52
The British Property Federation has revealed the scale of new housing-with-care units required to keep up with future demand.
22/10/2020 - 08:50
The Health and Social Care Committee has called for a £7 billion annual increase in social care funding as a starting point for reform.
22/10/2020 - 08:43
Robert Jenrick has confirmed allocations for individual councils from the £1 billion of additional support announced earlier this month.
21/10/2020 - 16:34
The Chancellor has decided to conduct a one-year Spending Review in order to prioritise the response to coronavirus.
21/10/2020 - 09:01
Stronger collaboration between councils, health bodies and business could fill the strategic planning void if the duty to co-operate is axed.
21/10/2020 - 08:39
Skills for Care has found that the adult social care sector in England still needs to fill around 112,000 job vacancies on any given day.
