Care home residents will be able to be visited indoors by a single, named individual from 8 March as part of the lockdown easing.
Deaths among homeless people in the UK spiked by more than a third in 2020, despite the success of the government’s Everyone In scheme.
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government will create a second headquarters in Wolverhampton.
A ban on placing vulnerable children under the age of 16 in unregulated accommodation will come into force in September.
The National Trust has warned that the proposed overhaul of planning rules risks creating ‘characterless’ market districts.
Plans for a default 20mph speed limit on Welsh roads have moved a step closer as eight pilot areas to trial the change have been confirmed.
The Tories have re-announced or re-committed to major rail projects in the North more than 60 times in the last seven years, says Labour.
The government should give local residents control over the development they see to help create more walkable and sustainable neighbourhoods.
Newcastle City Council has launched a new trial that will see 250 scooters available to hire in locations across the city.
The EAC has published its report on how to 'grow back better' after coronavirus – to create a greener, healthier and more resilient economy.
A new survey has revealed the impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on women in key worker positions.
Labour has identified the 20 places in England most at risk of ‘hollowed out’ high streets because of their high number of hospitality and retail businesses.
Three local government unions have submitted a pay claim for 2021/22, which they say begins to redress a decade of cuts to councils.
The decision not to extend free school meals over February half-term leaves 1.4 million children facing a five-day postcode lottery in food support.
Plans for a new carbon emission-reducing, energy efficient district heating network have been unveiled by Devon County Council.