New funding to preserve Cornish culture and heritage New funding to preserve Cornish culture and heritage Lord Bourne has announced a new £200,000 fund will help support and preserve Cornwall’s rich language, heritage and culture.
£1bn transport vision outlined for Cardiff £1bn transport vision outlined for Cardiff A £1 billion transport vision designed to cut congestion and improve air quality in Cardiff has been revealed.
Children in care to be helped into independent schools Children in care to be helped into independent schools Nadhim Zahawi says that more children growing up in care are to benefit from places at the top private schools.
Electric car club launched by East Herts Council Electric car club launched by East Herts Council An electric car club has been launched by East Herts Council as part of its strategy to improve air quality and traffic congestion.
Electric vehicles 'will not solve transport problem' Electric vehicles 'will not solve transport problem' New report has warned that car use will still need to be curbed even when all vehicles are powered by clean electricity.
Investment in digital connectivity key for environment Investment in digital connectivity key for environment The Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport has outlined how to deliver digital connectivity post Brexit.
Rural England risks being 'left behind' post-Brexit Rural England risks being 'left behind' post-Brexit The LGA has warned that millions living in rural England are at risk of being 'left behind' following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.
Lords warns government to act now on social care Lords warns government to act now on social care The Economic Affairs Committee recommends the government spend at least £8 billion to restore social care to acceptable standards.
PM hopefuls should pledge finance to mend broken childhoods PM hopefuls should pledge finance to mend broken childhoods Children’s Commissioner has argued for the next Prime Minister to put their proposed savings towards mending broken childhoods.
Councils at risk of losing £5.3bn EU cash Councils at risk of losing £5.3bn EU cash Councils risk losing £5.3bn in just 18 months if the government does not put in place replacement funding arrangements for Brexit.