Sadiq Khan has encouraged London boroughs to bid for a share of £6 million to help target local pollution hot spots.
Bristol's intention to have a meaningful impact on homelessness in the city will be aided by the opening of an emergency hostel for rough sleepers.
Public Health Minister Steve Brine has encouraged local authorities to apply to its ‘trailblazer’ programme to tackle childhood obesity
Edinburgh City Council is to launch a consultation on its plans to charge a tourist tax of £2 per room, per night.
The ‘beast from the east’ weather conditions have contributed to the highest number of vehicle breakdown callouts in 15 years.
A postcode lottery of different schemes has led to more than 80 per cent of waste not being sent for recycling in some areas.
Council leaders have united to campaign against austerity only for the most deprived areas of the country.
A new report from UNISON has argued that public services support staff are doing more than 40 million hours of unpaid overtime a year.
New workforce figures from Skills for Care have revealed that 110,000 jobs in adult care in England are currently left vacant.
Councils seeking to transform their public services through digital innovation can now apply to a new £7.5 million fund.
Local authorities have been encouraged to consider replacing high polluting vehicles with low-emission ones at the end of their working life.
An investigation into council spend has revealed large inconsistencies in how local councils keep and record information.
New research has found that, despite the collapse of Carillion, more than half of English council spending goes to a handful of the top suppliers.
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has announced its ambition to convert its entire fleet to green vehicles.
£1.4 million will help demonstrate how digital information sharing can improve care and support for people needing social care services.