London kids exposed to five times more harmful air pollution on school run
A new study has revealed that London children travelling to primary schools across the capital are five times more exposed to air pollution than at any other time of the day...
Tuesday, 22 October 2019 00:01
LGA responds to announcement of green number plates consultation
Responding to the announcement by the Government that it will consult over introducing green number plates to encourage use of electric vehicles, the Local Government Association’s transport spokesman, Cllr David Renard, said...
Tuesday, 22 October 2019 00:01
Government introduces landmark Withdrawal Agreement Bill to Parliament
The Government has today introduced its landmark Brexit bill, which enshrines the new deal we have negotiated with the EU in UK law...
Monday, 21 October 2019 23:02
Housing minister calls for a digital revolution in the property sector
Housing Minister, Esther McVey, is today announcing plans to release data held by local bodies to enable the UK PropTech sector...
Monday, 21 October 2019 18:35
Written statement on UK-US Data Access Agreement - Oct 21
Brandon Lewis (The Minister of State for Security): During the passage of the Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act earlier this year...
Monday, 21 October 2019 13:03
Short-term speculation is ruining the let sector of agriculture, says TFA
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has warned that the let sector of agriculture in England and Wales is being ruined by short-term thinking...
Monday, 21 October 2019 12:19
Written statement on UK Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Strategy - Oct 21
Brandon Lewis (The Minister of State for Security): I am pleased to announce today that I am publishing the Government’s UK Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Strategy...
Monday, 21 October 2019 12:07
Mayor doubles budget to help London’s rough sleepers
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has more than doubled his rough sleeping budget to £19.2m to help more homeless Londoners than ever off the streets...
Monday, 21 October 2019 11:50
Local Government Secretary confirms new support for survivors of domestic abuse
New legal duty for local authorities to deliver life-saving support to survivors of domestic abuse...
Monday, 21 October 2019 10:42
‘Pass this bill and let’s get Brexit done’: Barclay’s message to Parliament as Brexit bill set to be introduced
The Government will today introduce its landmark Brexit bill, which enshrines the new deal we have negotiated with the EU in UK law...
Monday, 21 October 2019 10:34