03/05/2017 - 11:36
A new report commissioned by the Environmental Services Association Educational Trust (ESAET) and the Environmental Services Association has warned waste crime in England incurs losses to the legitimate waste industry and the taxpayer of £604 million a year.
03/05/2017 - 11:20
Medway Council has confirmed its twitter feed was hacked, with corrupted posts including announcing an end to council tax and free parking for all.
03/05/2017 - 11:08
According to a new survey from independent trust Power to Change, Liverpudlians are more likely to be aware of local council cuts than residents in Birmingham, Manchester and London.
03/05/2017 - 10:44
Research conducted by FalconStor has found that local authorities are putting the personal data of 3.5 million citizens at risk by not having a Disaster Recovery (DR) plan in place, LocalGov has reported.
03/05/2017 - 10:08
According to new research published by researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA), University College London (UCL), London Metropolitan University and the University of Nottingham, positive social support from adult children is associated with reduced risk of developing dementia.
02/05/2017 - 10:48
Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) has apologised to 14 vulnerable adults whose personal details were published online.
02/05/2017 - 10:32
The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has cautioned that the general election campaign is ‘crowding out’ the forthcoming local elections.
02/05/2017 - 10:18
A report by the Communities and Local Government Committee has called on the government to end the dominance over the housing market of the major homebuilding firms and encourage councils and housing associations to build more.
02/05/2017 - 09:44
The Health and Education Committees has published a report warning that financial pressures are restricting the provision of mental health services in schools and colleges.
02/05/2017 - 09:28
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee has warned that the government has left the UK nuclear industry at risk and must act urgently to ensure its continued operation post-Brexit.
28/04/2017 - 11:57
The House of Commons Health Committee has published a report on the effect of Brexit on health and social care.
28/04/2017 - 10:50
A new report has found that four in ten HR leaders rate digital knowledge of front line staff as ‘inadequate’.
