Scotland has reached a record low in the volume of household waste produced and a significant drop in its environmental impact.

The Welsh Government has announced more than £20 million to help housing associations buy land to build more homes.

IPPR calls for the state to build and operate new residential care homes, and establish new financial regulator to oversee private providers.

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has found problems in nearly two out of every three adult social care complaints.

A majority of the public recognise the climate crisis as an ‘emergency’ and believe that politicians are failing to tackle the problem.
A new eight-country poll has revealed that climate breakdown is viewed as the most important issue facing the world, ahead of migration, terrorism and the global economy, in seven out of the eight countries surveyed, with only the US public not viewing it as the largest issue.

Leicester City Council is set to start work with De Montfort University on joint projects designed to improve life for residents in the city.

Planning permission has been granted for work to begin on a new council headquarters building for Cambridgeshire County Council.
The authority will move from its current home at Shire Hall in Cambridge to Alconbury - more than 20 miles away.

Hampshire County Council has warned that its health and adult social care services face an unprecedented challenge from budget cuts.

Since London's ULEZ introduction in April, there has been a substantial reduction in the amount of polluting, non compliant vehicles in the zone.

Sadiq Khan has announced plans for a new, fair-priced, green energy company, available exclusively to Londoners from this December.
London Power is a partnership between the Mayor of London and Octopus Energy and is part of the Khan’s wider Energy for Londoners programme, which aims to make London’s homes warm, healthy and affordable, its workplaces more energy efficient, and to supply the capital with more local clean energy.