LGA responds to IPPR report on support for children during coronavirus
Responding to the IPPR’s ‘Children of the Pandemic’ report, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...
Tuesday, 31 March 2020 00:01
Temporary changes to right to rent and right to work checks
Right to rent and right to work checks have been adapted to make it easier for landlords and employers to carry them out...
Monday, 30 March 2020 19:02
RSH statements on coronavirus (COVID-19)
Further to our letter to registered providers last week, the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government has issued guidance for landlords and tenants including...
Monday, 30 March 2020 18:49
New Government partnership with airlines to fly back more tourists stranded abroad
More tourists stranded abroad because of coronavirus will be able to get back to the UK following an arrangement struck between the Government and the airlines industry...
Monday, 30 March 2020 17:37
Bus services taking health and care staff to work need rescue package, says LGA
Bus services which are vital in getting health and care staff and other key workers to the frontline during the coronavirus outbreak...
Monday, 30 March 2020 17:28
Contact the Government Legal Department electronically
Due to the current national situation with coronavirus (COVID-19), the Government Legal Department (GLD) would appreciate any documentation being sent by e-mail...
Monday, 30 March 2020 17:24
Call for businesses to help make NHS ventilators
The government is looking for businesses who can support in the supply of ventilators and ventilator components across the UK...
Monday, 30 March 2020 17:22
New service allows DBS to respond quicker to recruitment requests during COVID-19
Temporary arrangements have been put in place, to provide DBS checks and fast-track emergency checks of the Adults’ and Children’s Barred Lists free-of-charge...
Monday, 30 March 2020 15:55
Coronavirus (COVID-19): an update on the Grenfell Tower site
An update for the Grenfell Community...
Monday, 30 March 2020 15:43
NASUWT: "Callous, Life-changing decisions being made by employers at a time of national crisis"
The NASUWT - the teachers’ union has today written to the Secretary of State for Education raising deep concerns about the unacceptable actions some employers are taking at a time of national crisis...
Monday, 30 March 2020 15:41