Legally binding targets for air quality and waste Legally binding targets for air quality and waste The government will underpin environmental commitments with legally binding targets, including for air quality, water, waste and biodiversity.
Councils likely to be forced to cut services Councils likely to be forced to cut services The IFS has warned that councils will be forced to cut services if the government does not meet the cost of soaring coronavirus spending.
£15 million to support internet access in Scotland £15 million to support internet access in Scotland An expected 23,000 low income households in Scotland without proper internet access will be helped by £15 million of funding.
Apprenticeship opportunities tripled across London Apprenticeship opportunities tripled across London There has been a 14 per cent increase in the number of apprenticeships created directly by boroughs this year.
Ambitions outlined for South Yorkshire tree-planting Ambitions outlined for South Yorkshire tree-planting Dan Jarvis has agreed a new partnership that lays the groundwork for an ambitious campaign to plant trees and create more woodland.
Reports of rough sleeping rose sharply during lockdown Reports of rough sleeping rose sharply during lockdown Reports of people sleeping rough rose sharply during lockdown, despite government claims that suggest otherwise.
Kent has no more capacity for child migrants Kent has no more capacity for child migrants Kent County Council has said that it can no longer ‘safely meet its statutory duty’ to care for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
Multi-million pound support package for Welsh councils Multi-million pound support package for Welsh councils Welsh Ministers have announced a funding boost of more than £260 million for local councils in Wales.
Greater focus on ventilation hygiene now vital Building managers will have to pay close attention to the cleanliness of their ventilation systems in the wake of the Covid-19 lockdown, says the BESA. Facilities Management
Liverpool City Region joins Wellbeing Economy Alliance Liverpool City Region joins Wellbeing Economy Alliance Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is the first governmental body in the world to join the Wellbeing Economy Alliance.
