A new report has claimed that nearly 50,000 vulnerable children are being cared for in areas where local council services are failing them.
The vast majority of people are not saving to pay for care in later life, despite one in 10 older people facing care costs of over £100,000.
The number of children and young people being treated for type 2 diabetes has risen from 507 to 715 in four years.
Over half of the British public would install solar panels and home batteries if there was greater assistance from the government.
Treasury Minister Robert Jenrick has recognised high public support for using the tax system to reduce waste from single-use plastics.
40,000 new trees are to be planted in parks, playgrounds and community spaces across London as part of the £1.5 million woodland fund.
The Midlands Voluntary Right to Buy Pilot will enable social housing association tenants the opportunity to capitalise on home ownership.
New Balance, Hitachi, Playdale and Techbuyer have joined the Northern Powerhouse Partners Programme
Councils have performed competently in delivering adult and children’s social care, despite increasing cuts to resources.
Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey has opened the second round of funding for community projects that get tough on litter.
Communities Secretary James Brokenshire has called for an increase in garden towns in England.
The government has announced an extra £76 million a year over the next three years to build homes for those who need extra support.