Leeds welcomes 51 additional electric vans to fleet Leeds welcomes 51 additional electric vans to fleet Leeds City Council has begun to replace its existing fleet with 51 electric Nissan E-NV200 vans, creating a total EV fleet of 95 vehicles.
China recycling restrictions hitting UK councils China recycling restrictions hitting UK councils Fifth of councils have felt a direct impact from China’s restrictions on imports of mixed paper and certain types of plastic over the last year.
A history of public sector procurement: recalling the cloud Image The G-Cloud frameworks have been helping public procurement since 2012. Here, we recall the steps that have been taken Technology
Safeguarding the public this festive season Image With this year’s Christmas markets just around the corner, visitor safety and security is at the forefront of organisers’ minds, writes Iain Moran Security & Policing
New £10m fund to improve London councils' housing New £10m fund to improve London councils' housing Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is launching a new £10 million fund to increase London councils' housing and planning teams.
New rules over offenders from serving as councillors New rules over offenders from serving as councillors The rules preventing people found guilty of serious crimes from serving on local councils will be strengthened.
A county council perspective Image Discussing the latest issues affecting local government, Cllr Philip Atkins addresses the difficulties in balancing the books Local Government
Almost 16,000 infants considered vulnerable and at risk of harm Almost 16,000 infants considered vulnerable and at risk of harm There are 15,800 babies under the age of one considered to be vulnerable or highly vulnerable and at risk of harm, but still living at home.
£248 million to make social sector homes safer £248 million to make social sector homes safer 12 councils and 31 housing associations will receive funding for the removal and replacement of unsafe cladding from 135 buildings.
