£62m flood funding for English communities

11 September 2019
£62m flood funding for English communities
A new round of flood defence investment will help communities across Yorkshire, Cumbria, the North East and the South East of England.

Government announced £500m in green technologies

10 September 2019
Government announced £500m in green technologies
Ministers have announced more than half a billion pounds of investment in green technologies, including £400 million for electric vehicles.

Johnson promises thousands more good school places

10 September 2019
Johnson promises thousands more good school places
Boris Johnson has pledged to create thousands more good school places as the Prime Minister unveiled a new drive for the next wave of free schools.
Claiming that the new free schools will drive up education standards, the schools will build on the successes of more than 500 free schools that have opened since 2010 and already created more than 133,000 school places across the country.

Report warns of £25bn funding gap by 2025

9 September 2019
Report warns of £25bn funding gap by 2025
There will be an overall funding gap of £25.4 billion for local authorities relative to the level of services they were able to provide in 2010.