A Digital Masterplan for local authorities and their fibre networks Image Richard Watts explains the nine stages for a local authority to consider in its rollout plans for a prospective full fibre network Technology
Surviving libraries see hours cut due to lack of funding Surviving libraries see hours cut due to lack of funding Libraries across England that have avoided closure after funding cuts have significantly reduced their public opening times.
Mental health referrals rise by quarter four children Mental health referrals rise by quarter four children The number of referrals to child and adolescent mental health services in England has increased by 26 per cent over the past five years. Image
Pollution public health campaign launched in Liverpool Pollution public health campaign launched in Liverpool Let’s Clear the Air Liverpool has been launched outlining the steps people can take to mitigate the impact of air pollution in Merseyside.
Home adaptations to live at home for longer Home adaptations to live at home for longer Providing life-changing adaptations in the home can enable elderly people to carry out every day activities and live at home for longer.
Ten areas to trial air quality measures Ten areas to trial air quality measures Ten local authorities are set to take forward new measures to reduce pollution levels in their region.
Housing rental rules for 170,000 more properties Housing rental rules for 170,000 more properties New rules which will help protect more people in privately rented homes from overcrowding have come into force this month.
Powers sought to tackle Manchester’s congestion chaos Powers sought to tackle Manchester’s congestion chaos Andy Burnham has urged the government to provide Greater Manchester the resources to tackle local congestion.
Leicester announces council block sprinkler retrofit Leicester announces council block sprinkler retrofit Leicester City Council has announced that work to retrofit sprinkler systems to five council tower blocks will get underway in November.
New generation of council housing announced New generation of council housing announced The government has announced borrowing restrictions will be removed enabling councils to play a key role in delivering more homes.
