At least 7,500 people will be connected to nature for their health and well-being, thanks to ten innovative green social prescribing projects.
Newham Council has approved plans to replace the first wave of 210 council vehicles with greener models.
The Trussell Trust is calling for government at all levels to commit to working to end the need for food banks for good.
13,318 genuinely-affordable homes were started in the capital last year despite the disruption and delays caused by the pandemic and Brexit.
The Legatum Institute has published an assessment of institutional, economic, and social well-being across the country’s 379 local authorities.
A survey has found that more than half of the British public want the government to focus on the NHS as part of its ‘building back better’ pledge.
The Bennett Institute for Public Policy has called for 25 per cent of both the Levelling Up and Towns funds to be earmarked for ‘social infrastructure’.
Renters will continue to be supported as national restrictions ease, with longer notice periods in place until at least October.
A new study has warned that many more rural residents will be at risk of poverty and financial hardship after lockdown ends unless action is taken.
Academics from the University of Manchester have called for urgent actions to be taken to tackle the increasing digital divide in the UK.
Boris Johnson has told MPs that an independent public inquiry into the handling of the coronavirus pandemic will be held in spring 2022.
There are three ways local authorities can support greater involvement of the charity and voluntary sector in public service delivery, says CIPFA.
The Environment Agency has launched its annual Action Plan to help protect England from flooding and coastal erosion.
A new scheme for businesses offering workplace testing for staff through NHS Test and Trace has been launched across the UK.
The Queen has outlined her government’s priority to ‘deliver a recovery from the pandemic’ which will ‘level up opportunities across all parts of the UK’.