Multi-million pound broadband extension for Leicestershire

Further homes in Leicestershire are to benefit from fibre broadband thanks to project extension, it has been announced.

Councils come together to support care providers

Bristol City Council has joined authorities across the South West in supporting a new campaign to help care providers.

Triangulum project cuts Manchester carbon emissions

Manchester’s universities are using technology to cut their carbon emissions, thanks to a new Triangulum project.

Return of more powers for Rotherham

The Secretary of State has planned a return of more powers to Rotherham Council.

Counties call for new, ‘fairer’ deal following general election

The government should reach out to county communities and deliver them a ‘fairer’ deal, a new report says.

UK product safety system ‘broken’

The UK’s product safety and recall system is not fit for purpose, and is potentially putting lives at risk, a new report says.

Oxford City Council is set to install new signs on all 11 roads leading into the city centre, proclaiming Oxford as a cycling city.

The government has set out an ambitious plan to create a generation of non-smokers in the next few decades.

The government needs to introduce incentives for purchasing electric cars to address the air quality crisis in the UK’s regional cities.

The Unite union has announced that Birmingham City Council’s refuse workers will further their industrial action through August until 1 September.

Amber Rudd has announced plans to consult on new offences to toughen up knife crime laws, to restrict the online sale of knives.

The Local Government Association (LGA) has unveiled a new scheme to assist councils in tackling local housing challenges.

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