Slough Borough Council will be pausing non-essential spending, in response to a report by the Director of Finance into the state of the council’s finances.

Ten local authorities have signed up to a controversial Home Office service that could lead to the removal of some migrant rough sleepers from the UK.

Bristol City Council has said that the city’s clean air zone will be introduced in the summer of 2022 to help tackle pollution in the region.

Glasgow has become the first city in the UK to sign the Circular Cities Declaration, one of the leading European cities working in the circular economy.

Kim Leadbeater has narrowly won the Batley and Spen by-election, with the Labour candidate defeating her Conservative rival by just 323 votes.

Analysis of UK city climate plans suggests that meeting net zero in London and the UK’s Core Cities could bring up to £330bn of investment into the UK.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a further £6 million of fresh investment in improving green spaces across London.

More than twice as many childcare places have been lost during the winter lockdowns than in the first six months of the pandemic.

Lack of clear objectives in the government’s levelling up agenda are set to hinder rather than help communities most in need of support.

The National Association of Local Councils has again urged the government to make remote meetings a permanent option for local councils.

The NHS Digital Weight Management Programme is being launched to help thousands of adults and children achieve a healthy weight and boost their well-being.

Rough sleeping has risen in London over the past year, despite the government pledging to house everyone during the pandemic.

The government has appointed independent reviewers to undertake assurance reviews into eight councils.

Robert Jenrick has announced that two new apps are being launched to help homeowners improve and extend their homes.

Sustrans has urged the government to create a ‘golden age of cycling’ by capitalising on the surge of interest brought about by lockdown.

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