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Government sets out further measures to support councils to deliver services

The government has set out funding plans for councils in England so they can continue to deliver the services their residents need...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 16:51

APCC responds to Provisional Police Grant Report 2018/19

APCC Finance Lead, Roger Hirst PFCC said: “Police and Crime Commissioners welcome today’s settlement which provides additional funding for police forces in 2018/19...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 16:41

Police facing £125m real-terms cut despite Govt smoke and mirrors say Lib Dems

The Liberal Democrats have criticised the government after it emerged the Home Office police grant for 2018-19 will remain exactly the same as this year...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 15:48

Lords to debate the effects of climate change on the health of UK citizens

On Thursday 21 December 2017 members of the House of Lords will debate the effects of climate change on the health of UK citizens...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 15:47

Education Secretary launches RSE call for evidence

Young people and parents to have their say on relationships and sex education...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 15:13

Mayor of London's response to the Government's police funding settlement

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said: “Keeping Londoners safe is my top priority, but today, despite the smoke and mirrors

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 15:10

Written statement on Update on Relationships, and Sex, Education

Justine Greening (Secretary of State for Education): Through the Children and Social Work Act 2017 we legislated to place a duty on the Secretary of State for Education to make regulations requiring...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 14:34

This Tory Government cannot spin its way out of a police funding crisis - Abbott

Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary, speaking in response to the announcement of the police funding grant, said...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 14:33

Councils respond to Local Government Finance Settlement

Responding to the provisional Local Government Finance Settlement published today, Lord Porter, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 14:31

Provisional local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019: statement by Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid

The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government gives his statement on the local government finance settlement...

Tuesday, 19 December 2017 14:29