Zero Waste Scotland has stressed that Scottish businesses must harness circular economy opportunities to tackle global emissions.

The Rough Sleeping Initiative has helped reduce the number of vulnerable people sleeping rough by 32 per cent.

Councils are set to receive nearly £2 million in government funding to crack down on illegal developments on the nation’s Green Belt.

The Auditor General for Wales has claimed that information, advice and assistance on adult social care is not consistently effective across Wales.

A committee of MPs have urged the government to change its focus from just plastic to reducing all single use packaging.

Hundreds of students will be able to pursue careers as youth workers thanks to a new £500,000 bursary fund from the Office for Civil Society.

The new National Leadership Centre has welcomed its first cohort of public sector leaders, to increase the quality of vital public services.

New research has revealed that more than five shops closed per week on Scotland's high streets in the first six months of the year.

The use of bailiffs to collect debts owed to local authorities has risen by seven per cent in two years, driven largely by a surge in parking debts.

The NAO has reported that many children with SEND are not getting the help they should as demand continues to rise.

Councils can be assured that they will receive the biggest year-on-year real terms increase in funding for almost a decade.

Councils say recent nurse funding to improve their training and skills should be expanded to cover public health workers.

The NLGN has argued that the government must adopt a radical new approach to children’s services to avert the growing crisis.

Transport for London has announced that proposals to lower speed limits on TfL roads across central London will go ahead.

New figures have found that England’s troubled social care sector has a 'disastrous' staffing ‘black hole’ of 75,000 vacancies.

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