There are significant shortfalls in the government’s approach to infrastructure policy which risks holding back the net zero shift.

Over 500 hectares will be planted with trees across England’s 10 Community Forests, backed by £12.1 million of investment.

CIPFA has revealed that total spending on libraries in Great Britain decreased by nearly £20 million over the last financial year.

A new report has claimed that the high needs system for further education is not working and requires a radical shake-up.

The Prime Minister has announced a new ambitious target to reduce the UK’s emissions by at least 68 per cent by 2030, compared to 1990 levels

An extra £68 million will help thousands more disabled people to access grants to improve their homes so they can live independently.

The Welsh Government has announced a £10 million funding boost for town centres, under the £90 million Transforming Towns programme, to support businesses and increase vibrancy and footfall in towns across Wales.

The Welsh Government has published its strategy to achieve a substantial increase in the number of electric car charging points in Wales, with a proposed investment of £30 million over five years will be set aside to help with delivery.

Scotland’s first community testing site for people without symptoms to get tested for Covid-19 has opened in Johnstone, Renfrewshire.

School closures during the first national lockdown had a ‘dramatic impact’ on the number of child protection referrals made to local authorities, Amanda Spielman has said, launching Ofsted's annual report.

The CMA is launching a market study into electric vehicle charging, to make sure it works well for UK drivers when they transition to zero emission vehicles.

The government has authorised the first Covid-19 vaccine based on independent advice of the medicines regulator, which will be made available across the UK from next week.

Pages