Andy Burnham has urged the government to make the same subsidies for northern bus fares as those applied in London.

People with hidden disabilities will soon be able to access Blue Badge parking permits, as a result of new Department for Transport guidance.

Theresa May has pledged better access to education, training and support across communities as part of an overhaul of society’s approach to mental illness.

A comprehensive deposit return scheme in England could prevent 6,600 tonnes of plastic waste entering rivers and the sea by 2030.

There is a significant group of children being denied access to advocacy – despite having a statutory entitlement to it.

ighways England has reached a significant milestone of installing 100 cycle schemes to improve the safety of cyclists and walkers on busy roads.

Greater Manchester’s ambitious plans to become the UK’s leading green and digital city-region have been backed by government.

Damian Hinds has said that 22 new free schools have been approved to open, aiming to help raise standards and give parents more choice.

More than 200 high-rise buildings in England with similar cladding to Grenfell Tower are yet to have work to remove it.

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has raised the alarm over Welsh PE provision after the draft curriculum excluded setting aside specific time for it.

Millions of parking spaces should be removed and replaced with trees and cycle lanes to reduce air pollution and tackle climate change.

A study by the GMB Union has revealed that at least 130,000 people are trapped in social care debt.

£1.1 billion a year of flood damage is being prevented by the UK’s current network of river barriers and defences.

The government must make a clear and urgent commitment to restoring £1 billion of real-terms per head cuts to the public health grant.

The ‘restrictive' planning system has made urban homeowners in the Greater South East substantially richer than those living elsewhere.

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