Thousands of pupils leave school system for unknown reasons Thousands of pupils leave school system for unknown reasons For pupils expected to have completed school in 2017, eight per cent were subject to moves that cannot be accounted for, finds the Education Policy Institute
Funding for households at risk of fuel poverty Funding for households at risk of fuel poverty £38 million has been given to managing agent Warmworks to continue to deliver the government’s fuel poverty scheme over the next two years.
Modular buildings for homeless families in London Modular buildings for homeless families in London The Mayor of London is investing £11m into modular homes to help homeless families in the capital.
Provision for school special needs cut by over £1bn Provision for school special needs cut by over £1bn Special needs provision in England has lost out on £1.2 billion because of shortfalls in funding increases from central government since 2015.
End to unfair evictions revealed by government End to unfair evictions revealed by government The government has announced that private landlords will no longer be able to evict tenants from their homes at short notice without good reason.
Funding to enhance school facilities for community use Funding to enhance school facilities for community use A £15 million fund will be available to local authorities and schools in Wales to fund projects that cater for the local community.
The view from above: drones and public services The Association of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems UK address the use of drones in public services Technology
Setting climate targets: when is net zero really net zero? Jaise Kuriakose explains the terms ‘net zero’ and ‘carbon neutrality’, and how these are being used to set greenhouse gas mitigation targets Environment & Weather
Road maintenance: don’t stop now Rick Green sets out how this increased investment still falls short of the amount needed to maintain local roads to target conditions Transport & Roads
Digital tool allows care homes to upload bed availability Digital tool allows care homes to upload bed availability 'Capacity tracker' will allow health and social care staff to see how many vacancies there are in care homes.