The Chancellor has announced a number of new housing plans in his Spring Statement, including £1.67 billion for affordable homes in London.
Five English councils are planning to adopt new integration plans to deal with problems of segregation.
Cherwell District Council is exploring an innovative new approach to helping local people finance self-build homes.
Cambridge City Council has set out a new Air Quality Action Plan to improve areas of poor air quality and maintain areas of good air quality.
Buckinghamshire County Council has welcomed news that the government is ‘minded’ to replace its existing five councils with a single council for the region.
Skanska has been revealed as the top regular supplier to local government in 2017, a new ranking by Tussell has shown.
CIPFA has urged the government to funnel more tax towards social care as part of its social care Green Paper wish list.
A new poll has highlighted support for an end to austerity, an increase in spending and for public services to be brought back in house.
Over half of councils in the North West are considering selling parks or finding other organisations to maintain them within the next three years.
Rural communities will be given more options to convert agricultural buildings into family homes to better meet local housing needs.
Liverpool City Council has approved plans for the construction of three new centres for people with learning disabilities in the city.
Northamptonshire County Council is being investigated over allegations it used ring-fenced funding for public health to support other services.
Pembrokeshire County Council approved a council tax rise of 12.5 per cent for the upcoming financial year.
Greater Manchester’s leaders have urged Sajid Javid to provide immediate funding to carry out urgent fire safety work to protect hard-pressed residents.
Jesse Norman has revealed plans to help people walk and cycle more, as part of a drive for the UK to leave cars behind for shorter journeys.