Third of schools unable to cover their costs Third of schools unable to cover their costs Nearly a third of local authority secondary schools in England are unable to cover their costs, finds new research.
Major rethink necessary to meet EV target Major rethink necessary to meet EV target Outdated energy and infrastructure policies must urgently be modernised if the government's zero-emission vehicle target is to be met.
No London school to be exposed to pollution by 2025 No London school to be exposed to pollution by 2025 A new report commissioned by City Hall predicts that as no schools in the capital will be exposed to illegally high levels of air pollution by 2025.
Government urged to appoint Minister for Hunger Government urged to appoint Minister for Hunger MPs have said that the government should appoint a Minister for Hunger to ensure action on malnutrition and hunger.
Increased pensions protections for local gov workers Increased pensions protections for local gov workers The government has proposede that public sector workers will receive increased pensions protections in the event their job is outsourced.
£1.6m to help tackle bus pollution in York £1.6m to help tackle bus pollution in York City of York Council is expected to invest £1.6 million in a new Clean Air Zone to improve exhaust emissions from local bus services.
Children’s social care rated Outstanding in Essex Children’s social care rated Outstanding in Essex Ofsted inspectors have judged Essex County Council’s children's social care services to be of the highest quality.
Shared executive roles across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Shared executive roles across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Proposals to improve financial efficiency for the taxpayer across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have been agreed by both the county and city councils.
Staff restructure at centre of Bathnes council plans Staff restructure at centre of Bathnes council plans Bath & North East Somerset Council has outlined how it plans to meet the financial and social challenges it is currently facing.
Local government managing taxpayer money poorly Local government managing taxpayer money poorly The number of local government bodies with significant weaknesses in their arrangements for delivering value for money for taxpayers is increasing.