London boroughs have agreed a new pan-London partnership to secure emergency supplies of PPE for crucial local services.

Local authority children’s services have been reduced to crisis-driven firefighting as a result of years of under investment.

New research has revealed a lack of cyber security awareness among public sector workers, with almost half unaware of ransomware.

NNine out of ten Britons say they appreciate the UK’s public services more now than they did before the coronavirus outbreak.

Anyone with symptoms of coronavirus is now eligible to book a test, ahead of the rollout of the test and trace service.

New data has shown that Oxford city centre has seen a historic 59 per cent drop in air pollution as a direct result of the coronavirus lockdown.

The government must act immediately to tackle the fastest spike in unemployment on record or risk permanent damage to our economy.

Andy Burnham has called on ministers to take a ‘much more locally focused’ response to the coronavirus crisis.

Children with special educational needs and disabilities in England will benefit from £37.3 million of direct support in 2020-21.

Children from better-off households are spending more time on educational activities than children from the poorest fifth of households.

Parks and green spaces across the UK should be seen as a tool of healthcare in the same way as medicines and therapies.

The government has published new guidance on how recycling centres can be safely re-opened during the coronavirus outbreak.

Kirsty Williams has announced £3.75 million of funding for mental health in schools that will include new support for children under the age of 11.

Leaders of England’s largest councils have called on the government to introduce a ‘£5 billion income guarantee’ for local authorities.

The High Speed 2 rail project has gone ‘badly off course’, with ministers unable to rule out further cost increases and delays.

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