08/03/2019 - 07:26
Rob Whiteman: “The extent of the rises across the country are a reflection of the incredible fiscal pressure faced by local authorities and police"
26/02/2019 - 13:11
The Planning Inspectorate has responded to suggestions in the recent Rosewell Review, which called for the time taken to make planning decisions to be cut from 47 to 26 weeks.
22/02/2019 - 10:48
Responding to the Housing, Communities and Local Government’s latest consultation on Business Rate Retention, the County Councils Network (CCN) has called on the government to proceed with a planned full baseline reset in 2020 when it introduces 75% business rate retention.
21/02/2019 - 09:37
Nineteen local authorities facing impacts from a local air, land or sea port will receive a share of £3.14 million to help them prepare for Brexit, the Communities Secretary has confirmed.
20/02/2019 - 13:13
Cabinet members at Newcastle, Gateshead and North Tyneside councils will meet next week to confirm the proposals for tackling air pollution
18/02/2019 - 10:38
Proposed measures include requiring packaging producers to pay the full cost of dealing with their waste, more consistent household recycling and a Deposit Return Scheme for cans and bottles, subject to consultation.
18/02/2019 - 10:25
£9.7 million will be allocated to local authorities to better maintain, protect and increase their recreational spaces, with an additional £2.75 million made available for the Pocket Parks Plus programme.
15/02/2019 - 11:47
The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government have announced £6 million of funding to help them build more homes.
13/02/2019 - 08:51
New tax could be more effective and quicker than building new homes
12/02/2019 - 10:52
'Every Day Is Different’ campaign to highlight the opportunities for progression and professional development
11/02/2019 - 11:54
Air pollution data monitoring levels of particulate matter (PM2.5) outside GP practices in the UK show nearly one in three NHS patients are attendi
08/02/2019 - 09:58
Deal agreed by councillors will transfer ownership of venues to City Property Glasgow Investments LLP
06/02/2019 - 10:18
Crown Commercial Service designed framework aims to provide customers and suppliers with long-term projects assurances
06/02/2019 - 09:54
Analysis from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) has revealed that more than 165,000 of the most affordable rented homes have been lost across England in just six years.
05/02/2019 - 10:23
The Children’s Commissioner Anne Longfield is calling for a compulsory home education register after raising concerns about the increasing number of children who are being educated at home.
