28/04/2020 - 12:45
Zero Waste Scotland has launched a platform to help connect local authorities requiring support in maintaining their waste services with private operators.
28/04/2020 - 09:41
Social homes could go unbuilt unless councils are granted an extension to the time they are allowed to spend money from Right to Buy sales.
28/04/2020 - 09:11
The CCN has urged the government to provide clarity on how much individual authorities will receive from the latest £1.6 billion of emergency funding.
28/04/2020 - 09:05
Councils and their partners need greater flexibility to meet the needs of children with special educational needs.
27/04/2020 - 16:12
Robert Jenrick has praised councils for ensuring that the vast majority of parks are open, so more people can get outside for exercise safely.
27/04/2020 - 12:29
A new study has found that pupils with a social worker are educationally behind their peers by the age of 16.
27/04/2020 - 10:06
New analysis of data has revealed that air quality in York has improved by an average of 30 per cent during the coronavirus lockdown.
27/04/2020 - 09:17
The government has revealed that more than 500,000 boxes of food have now been delivered to those at highest risk across the country.
27/04/2020 - 09:02
Dwindling supplies of vital life-saving personal protective equipment for frontline care workers will run out within days.
10/04/2020 - 09:10
New polling has revealed that only 42 per cent of parents feel confident about teaching their children at home.
10/04/2020 - 08:00
Academy conversions should be suspended to help over-stretched councils focus on supporting schools to stay open, says LGA.
09/04/2020 - 17:02
Rare wildflowers could start to bloom during the coronavirus lockdown because many councils are leaving roadside verges uncut.
09/04/2020 - 16:44
Hundreds of thousands of people with dementia in care homes are being abandoned during coronavirus crisis, says charity.
09/04/2020 - 16:15
There is a desperate need for more personal protective equipment for frontline council and care services across the country.
09/04/2020 - 11:08
Charities will receive a £750 million package of support to ensure they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus outbreak.
