29/03/2018 - 10:50
The CCN has said that LEP boundaries must be re-shaped so they align with county council boundaries to improve ‘localised’ industrial strategies.
29/03/2018 - 09:59
Official figures released have shown that council tax levels will increase by an average of 5.1 per cent across England in 2018/19.
28/03/2018 - 14:54
Sajid Javid will introduce legislation that will reverse the impact of a ‘staircase tax’, which he says has unfairly affected up to a thousand businesses.
28/03/2018 - 14:16
The new Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme, aimed at ensuring greener journeys, has been launched by Transport Minister Nusrat Ghani.
28/03/2018 - 11:54
Developing a ‘Lego block’ approach to services could save £46 billion per annum to the public purse.
28/03/2018 - 10:31
Rishi Sunak has announced new government legislation to allow councils to charge double the rate of council tax on homes left empty for years.
28/03/2018 - 10:08
Thérèse Coffey has announced that 25 new schemes will receive a share of £36 million to improve flood protection over the next three years.
28/03/2018 - 09:40
The Environment Secretary has announced that a deposit return scheme to increase recycling rates and reduce waste pollution will be consulted upon.
27/03/2018 - 14:32
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has announced action to ensure that Northamptonshire County Council improves its financial management.
27/03/2018 - 12:51
Hannah Blythyn has announced a £56 million programme to improve flood and coastal erosion defences across Wales.
27/03/2018 - 11:09
Older people in private rented accommodation are ‘invisible’ in policy decisions on housing and age-related issues, says new report.
27/03/2018 - 10:10
A £25 million funding boost for bus services in Wales has been announced to better support necessary bus transport across 22 local authorities.
26/03/2018 - 12:45
Cycling UK says local authorities have spent at least £43.3 million dealing with compensation claims and legal costs due to potholes over the last five years.
26/03/2018 - 11:59
The Local Government Association has warned that an increase in the use of online shopping is leading to increased congestion and road deterioration.
26/03/2018 - 11:32
Derby City Council has signed agreements with DHA confirming the local charity’s plans to run all ten proposed Community Managed Libraries.
