Councils are being urged to update their Local Plans to ensure that the country gets on with building the homes it needs and in the right places.
All homes and businesses will have to meet rigorous new energy efficiency standards to lower energy consumption and bills.
The pandemic has taken a ‘devastating toll’ on young people’s mental health, with the unemployed significantly more likely to feel anxious and depressed.
RAC patrols went to the rescue of nearly 1,500 drivers who had more than likely suffered a pothole-related breakdown in the last three months of 2020.
New Right to Regenerate plans will enable the public to require councils to sell unused land and assets for new homes and community spaces.
New laws to protect England’s cultural and historic heritage will mean that historic statues should be ‘retained and explained’ for future generations.
A new £120 million fund for local authorities has been announced to boost depleted social care staffing levels.
A coalition of 18 organisations has urged the government to rethink major elements of its controversial planning proposals.
Gavin Williamson is launching a review of children’s social care to help make sure children and young adults get the support they need.
Six areas have been chosen to join the first phase of a programme designed to improve the health and wellbeing of communities.
The National Audit Office has said that the scale of the rough sleeping population in England far exceeds the government’s previous estimates.
The Welsh Government is investing £4.9 million to improve digital public services so that they are easier and slicker for people to use.