COSLA has said that local government must be an election priority and called on the political parties in Scotland to make it one.

A new government-backed mortgage scheme will help first time buyers or current homeowners secure a mortgage with just a five per cent deposit.

Clean Air Fund says that clean air zones in UK cities will make residents healthier and wealthier by reducing nitrogen dioxide.

The IWFM has provided a snapshot of the market’s experiences of the past year and the facilities management profession’s expectations for the future

Change the planning system to open up the market and allow better access for SMEs and diversify the housing supply, urges report.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has warned that introducing Covid status certificates risks discriminating against some groups.

A group of cross-party MPs have argued that it is time to decriminalise rough sleeping to help deal with the UK's homelessness crisis.

A consultation is underway on making coronavirus vaccination a condition of work for people who are deployed in care homes with older adult residents.

New figures from Age Scotland reveal that older people on low incomes missed out on £88 million in Council Tax Reduction support last year.

Birmingham City Council has launched a research project to improve people’s experiences of Lateral Flow Testing for coronavirus in Birmingham.

Blackpool Council has unveiled an investment plan to help the resort recover from the near-catastrophic effects of the pandemic.

Ethnic minority communities have been disproportionately impacted by pandemic, being twice as likely to face discrimination in local services.

The government has been urged to dedicate £100 million a year to revitalise 'deteriorating' primary school libraries across the country.

The government has announced that children with special educational needs and disabilities will benefit from a £280 million investment.

The Royal College of Psychiatrists has found that young people are bearing the brunt of the mental health crisis caused by the pandemic.

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