Nottingham City Council has repeated its request for the government to provide the £8.5 million necessary for post-Grenfell safety measures.

Government ministers have encouraged local authorities to consider the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme and improve transport efficiency.

Statistics have shown that improvements made to York’s buses have helped take 460,000 car trips off the city’s roads last year.

Liverpool City Council is on the brink of publishing its Local Plan that will set out plans to create 35,000 new homes.

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council's cabinet has agreed to establish a charitable trust to manage the borough’s green spaces.

The LGA has revealed that there were 646,120 referrals to councils’ children’s services during 2016/17, equaling one referral every 49 seconds.

Scotland first to ban plastic cotton buds in UK

The Scottish government has made plans to ban the manufacture and sale of plastic-stemmed cotton buds.

Hull’s £42 million flood scheme gets go ahead

Funding has been secured for a £42 million upgrade to the total flood defence scheme in the Humber Estuary.

Nearly 500,000 jobs under threat from ‘no deal’ hard Brexit

New analysis shows that Brexit could lead to a lost decade of lower employment and economic growth.

25 Year Environment Plan launches

Prime Minister Theresa May has launched the 25 Year Environment Plan with the aim of leaving the environment in a better state than we found it.

Support to help first time buyers successful

Over 350,000 people across the UK have now used the government’s Help to Buy schemes to help them buy their own homes, new statistics reveal.

New housing agency launched

A new national housing agency has been launched by the Housing Secretary as a key step towards delivering the homes the country needs.

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