01/10/2018 - 08:32
Government grant funding for local services will be cut by a further £1.3 billion in 2019/20, despite current council overspends.
28/09/2018 - 10:51
Statistics on children’s services have revealed that budgets for ‘early intervention’ children’s services have dropped by £743 million in the last five years.
28/09/2018 - 10:18
The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority has agreed a ‘bold’ housing strategy to help tackle the region’s housing needs.
27/09/2018 - 12:54
A new guide to social care and support has been released on the NHS website to provide guidance to people who may need social care.
27/09/2018 - 11:22
Sadiq Khan has encouraged London boroughs to bid for a share of £6 million to help target local pollution hot spots.
27/09/2018 - 10:14
Bristol's intention to have a meaningful impact on homelessness in the city will be aided by the opening of an emergency hostel for rough sleepers.
26/09/2018 - 11:27
Public Health Minister Steve Brine has encouraged local authorities to apply to its ‘trailblazer’ programme to tackle childhood obesity
26/09/2018 - 10:11
Edinburgh City Council is to launch a consultation on its plans to charge a tourist tax of £2 per room, per night.
26/09/2018 - 09:34
The ‘beast from the east’ weather conditions have contributed to the highest number of vehicle breakdown callouts in 15 years.
25/09/2018 - 15:38
A postcode lottery of different schemes has led to more than 80 per cent of waste not being sent for recycling in some areas.
25/09/2018 - 11:13
Council leaders have united to campaign against austerity only for the most deprived areas of the country.
25/09/2018 - 09:46
A new report from UNISON has argued that public services support staff are doing more than 40 million hours of unpaid overtime a year.
24/09/2018 - 10:13
New workforce figures from Skills for Care have revealed that 110,000 jobs in adult care in England are currently left vacant.
21/09/2018 - 14:08
Councils seeking to transform their public services through digital innovation can now apply to a new £7.5 million fund.
21/09/2018 - 11:38
Local authorities have been encouraged to consider replacing high polluting vehicles with low-emission ones at the end of their working life.
