22/01/2018 - 11:57
The APPG on hunger has urged the government to tackle malnutrition in the elderly to save the NHS and social care over £15 billion a year.
22/01/2018 - 11:22
The Smith Institute think tank has urged the government to pause all public service outsourcing and PFI deals.
22/01/2018 - 11:08
A ‘Western Powerhouse’ can boost job prospects across the whole region and rival the Northern Powerhouse, the Welsh Secretary has said.
22/01/2018 - 10:59
SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has been awarded a contract by Devon County Council to develop a new waste transfer station.
22/01/2018 - 10:44
Sheffield City Council has applied for funding to convert two of its retired refuse collection vehicles to run on the waste taken away from households.
22/01/2018 - 10:18
The Treasury Select Committee has said that government plans to tackle the housing crisis will fail without further reforms.
22/01/2018 - 10:08
Small and medium-sized businesses may be worst affected when the UK leaves the European Union.
22/01/2018 - 09:57
An Ofsted report of Birmingham City Council’s children’s services has heralded ‘continued progress’ and improvement in the quality of social work.
22/01/2018 - 09:44
Leeds City Council is to introduce a charge residents looking to dispose of certain types of household rubbish at their local waste sorting site.
22/01/2018 - 09:36
The Department for BEIS has announced the creation of a new office tasked with identifying consumer risks and managing responses to large-scale product recalls and repairs.
22/01/2018 - 09:15
New analysis shows that approximately 1,000 children’s centres across England have not been inspected for over five years.
17/01/2018 - 12:01
The District Councils’ Network has urged for changes to the ‘unfair’ system governing council tax increases which are curbing their key role in prevention.
17/01/2018 - 11:51
Figures from the CCN have indicated that local services are at breaking point as a result of an increasingly elderly population and ‘outdated’ government funding.
16/01/2018 - 16:46
Sajid Javid has announced that councils will receive an additional £29 million to boost their support for unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
16/01/2018 - 10:34
Essex County Council’s budget proposals for 2018/19 include investment in the region’s roads, schools and homes.
