22/01/2018 - 10:44
Sheffield City Council has applied for funding to convert two of its retired refuse collection vehicles to run on the waste taken away from households.
22/01/2018 - 10:18
The Treasury Select Committee has said that government plans to tackle the housing crisis will fail without further reforms.
22/01/2018 - 10:08
Small and medium-sized businesses may be worst affected when the UK leaves the European Union.
22/01/2018 - 09:57
An Ofsted report of Birmingham City Council’s children’s services has heralded ‘continued progress’ and improvement in the quality of social work.
22/01/2018 - 09:44
Leeds City Council is to introduce a charge residents looking to dispose of certain types of household rubbish at their local waste sorting site.
22/01/2018 - 09:36
The Department for BEIS has announced the creation of a new office tasked with identifying consumer risks and managing responses to large-scale product recalls and repairs.
22/01/2018 - 09:15
New analysis shows that approximately 1,000 children’s centres across England have not been inspected for over five years.
17/01/2018 - 12:01
The District Councils’ Network has urged for changes to the ‘unfair’ system governing council tax increases which are curbing their key role in prevention.
17/01/2018 - 11:51
Figures from the CCN have indicated that local services are at breaking point as a result of an increasingly elderly population and ‘outdated’ government funding.
16/01/2018 - 16:46
Sajid Javid has announced that councils will receive an additional £29 million to boost their support for unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
16/01/2018 - 10:34
Essex County Council’s budget proposals for 2018/19 include investment in the region’s roads, schools and homes.
16/01/2018 - 09:55
Plans for Newcastle City Council and Northumberland County Council to merge their transactional services have taken a major step forward.
16/01/2018 - 09:40
New research has revealed that a third of the lowest-income households in Britain have loans and credit card debts that outstrip the assets they hold.
16/01/2018 - 09:14
The Environment Agency has launched a consultation on proposals to transfer ‘flood risk management activities’ of watercourses to local groups.
12/01/2018 - 11:58
Greater Manchester is one of four UK settings chosen to ‘pioneer’ new ways of enhancing the natural environment.
