MPs and the County Councils Network have warned that rural shires could be the ‘poor relation’ to cities in the government’s gigabit rollout.

BEIS campaign aims to improve heating in rented properties

£4.3 million of funding targets 100,000 engagements with the worst performing properties

Southend City staus 'inevitable' after David Amess death, says Raab

Speaking to LBC this morning, Dominic Raab said it would be a "fitting tribute" to Sir David to give city status to Southend-on-Sea

The Southend West MP was stabbed multiple times at a constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex on Friday afternoon in an incident that is being treated as terror-related.

Boroughs have declared a new plan to achieve net zero across all London properties , which could result in massive environmental benefits.

Northern leaders are putting forward a collective partnership offer to the government, setting out how the North can deliver on the levelling up promise.

Age UK has found that Council Tax would have to rise by an average 10 per cent next year to allow social care just to ‘stand still’.

The LGA has urged for school-based counselling to be available and fully funded in all state funded secondary schools and academies.

New TUC polling has revealed that one in five key workers in the public sector are ‘actively considering’ quitting and changing profession.

Keep Britain Tidy has revealed the names of the 2,127 parks and green spaces that have collected a coveted Green Flag Award for 2021.

Edinburgh has launched its target to become a Million Tree City by 2030 as part of its commitment to be net zero by the end of the decade.

The climate emergency can only be successfully tackled through greater focus on adapting to the inevitable climate impacts that we are already seeing.

New research from housing charity Shelter has shown that the health of one in five renters in England is being harmed by poor housing.

Councils should be given the powers and funding to build 100,000 social homes for rent each year, says the Local Government Association.

Just one in three people back mayors as the most suitable local leaders for forthcoming devolution deals in England’s county areas.

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