2050 Net Zero target unlikely without council engagement 2050 Net Zero target unlikely without council engagement The UK will struggle to reach the net zero target by 2050 unless Government steps up efforts to work together with local councils on climate action.
BEIS to bring 400 jobs to Salford by 2025 BEIS to bring 400 jobs to Salford by 2025 The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy’s new Salford site has been officially opened by Greg Hands.
Record number of authorities join LLC Register Record number of authorities join LLC Register Six more local authorities have migrated onto HM Land Registry’s LLC Register, the highest number to have joined in one month.
Levelling up spend decisions should be made locally Levelling up spend decisions should be made locally Two-thirds of people living in areas prioritised for levelling up funding want decisions on spending in their communities made locally and not by Whitehall.
Decade of action needed to tackle climate crisis in Wales Decade of action needed to tackle climate crisis in Wales First Minister Mark Drakeford has called for a ‘decade of action’ to tackle the climate change crisis in Wales.
Rishi Sunak delivers Budget to the Commons Rishi Sunak delivers Budget to the Commons Rishi Sunak has pledged a major increase in public spending, with total departmental spending set to increase by £150 billion by 2025.
Local authority spending on museums drops by a quarter Local authority spending on museums drops by a quarter The Museums Association has revealed that spending on museums and galleries by local authorities has fallen by 27 per cent in the past decade.
Social care funding needed to tackle NHS backlog Social care funding needed to tackle NHS backlog The LGA and NHS Confederation are calling on the Chancellor to use the Spending Review to provide genuinely new money for social care.
Homecare costs outstripping funding from councils Homecare costs outstripping funding from councils The Homecare Association is calling on the government to invest properly in homecare to help address unmet need and reduce pressure on the NHS.
Wales sets out EV Charing Action Plan Wales sets out EV Charing Action Plan The EV Charging Action Plan outlines how the Welsh Government will deliver a EV charging point facility for every 20 miles across Wales by 2025.
