23/02/2021 - 14:28
Leaders across the North West have launched an ambitious vision to reach net zero in the region by at least 2040.
23/02/2021 - 14:14
Individuals who need to self-isolate because of coronavirus will still be able to vote in the local elections through new emergency proxy voting measures.
23/02/2021 - 09:40
Labour is urging the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to confirm immediately an extension of temporary business rates relief for six months.
23/02/2021 - 09:16
A consultation on proposals for unitary local government submitted by councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Somerset has been launched.
22/02/2021 - 10:32
Care home residents will be able to be visited indoors by a single, named individual from 8 March as part of the lockdown easing.
22/02/2021 - 10:19
Deaths among homeless people in the UK spiked by more than a third in 2020, despite the success of the government’s Everyone In scheme.
22/02/2021 - 09:09
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government will create a second headquarters in Wolverhampton.
19/02/2021 - 11:08
A ban on placing vulnerable children under the age of 16 in unregulated accommodation will come into force in September.
19/02/2021 - 10:14
The National Trust has warned that the proposed overhaul of planning rules risks creating ‘characterless’ market districts.
18/02/2021 - 10:54
Plans for a default 20mph speed limit on Welsh roads have moved a step closer as eight pilot areas to trial the change have been confirmed.
17/02/2021 - 13:53
The Tories have re-announced or re-committed to major rail projects in the North more than 60 times in the last seven years, says Labour.
17/02/2021 - 13:30
The government should give local residents control over the development they see to help create more walkable and sustainable neighbourhoods.
17/02/2021 - 13:15
Newcastle City Council has launched a new trial that will see 250 scooters available to hire in locations across the city.
17/02/2021 - 09:46
The EAC has published its report on how to 'grow back better' after coronavirus – to create a greener, healthier and more resilient economy.
17/02/2021 - 09:39
A new survey has revealed the impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on women in key worker positions.
