The Ultra Low Emission Zone and the Mayor of London’s other air quality policies will save the NHS around £5 billion over next 30 years.

A new survey has revealed that parents in the UK are paying five per cent more for childcare for under-twos than they were one year ago.
The Coram Family and Childcare’s 20th annual Childcare Survey found that parents have been hit by childcare costs rising well ahead of inflation, and are now paying an average of £131.61 per week, or over £6,800 per year, for a part-time nursery place.

Five times as many rough sleepers were seen by councils in the last year than reported in official figures.

Michael Marmot has warned that life expectancy among women living in the poorest communities in England has declined since 2011.
Marmot’s landmark review, a decade after his last, reveals a shocking picture across England, which he says is no different to the rest of the UK and could have been prevented.

Rebecca Evans has announced that testing for a new digital public services centre will begin, to help deliver a Digital Wales.

Julie James has said that factory-made modular housing should be used to quickly increase affordable housing in Wales.

Geographic imbalances in England will widen between 2020 and 2023 unless a new approach to policy is adopted.

Many people in council tax arrears can’t afford to pay their debts, with four in 10 having no money left at all after covering living costs.

Following heavy rainfall, the Environment Agency’s Sir James Bevan has warned against building new homes on flood plains.

The government has confirmed the largest increase in councils’ spending power for a decade through the local government finance settlement.