09/11/2020 - 09:10
The NSPCC has warned that increasing stress levels have taken a toll on the mental and emotional health of young people since March.
06/11/2020 - 09:29
A rapid coronavirus test missed more than 50 per cent of positive cases in an Operation Moonshot pilot in Greater Manchester.
05/11/2020 - 11:59
The Northern Research Group has warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson not to leave constituencies ‘locked into lockdown’ indefinitely.
04/11/2020 - 16:44
Care homes will be encouraged and supported to provide safe visiting opportunities as new national restrictions come into effect.
04/11/2020 - 11:13
The Local Government Association has said that only with the necessary resources can councils lead local efforts to tackle coronavirus outbreaks.
03/11/2020 - 11:58
Labour is urging the government to put well-being at the heart of its lockdown strategy, amid uncertainty from further restrictions.
02/11/2020 - 10:27
The Future Social Care Coalition has argued that an immediate £3.9 billion emergency support fund is needed for the care sector.
02/11/2020 - 09:09
Jonathan Ashworth has stressed that the next weeks must be used to expand testing and fix contact tracing to avoid the mistakes of the summer.
29/10/2020 - 11:32
The coronavirus pandemic has now reached a ‘critical’ stage in England, with a dramatic increase in infections recorded across all areas of the country.
28/10/2020 - 09:33
The Lib Dems and Alliance Party of Northern Ireland have said that coronavirus restrictions should be the same across all four UK nations this Christmas.
27/10/2020 - 13:08
The UK’s leading bodies concerned with children’s play have joined together in a concerted effort to ensure that community play areas remain open.
27/10/2020 - 08:48
More than 50 Conservative MPs in northern England have urged the Prime Minister to provide a ‘clear roadmap’ out of lockdown.
23/10/2020 - 12:24
Councils in Newcastle and Gateshead have confirmed that plans to introduce a Clean Air Zone in Newcastle city centre have been delayed.
23/10/2020 - 09:47
London Councils says that coronavirus has led to an unprecedented spike in demand for London boroughs’ welfare support services.
22/10/2020 - 08:50
The Health and Social Care Committee has called for a £7 billion annual increase in social care funding as a starting point for reform.
