What really caused the council funding crisis?
Max Mosley, NIESR, explores the origins of the local government funding crisis and warns the next government will have to act quickly to address it.
Food banks warn of ‘worst winter yet’
18/10/2023 A record 600,000 people will need the support of a food bank this winter, according to the Trussell Trust. |
£40m winter boost for social care
14/09/2023 The Government has announced £40m to improve social care capacity with an aim to relieve pressure on hospitals over the winter. |
NHS trusts receive £250m boost
15/08/2023 Thirty NHS trusts across England are set to benefit from £250m of funding to help the struggling health service cope with winter pressures. |
Housing associations call for more energy bill support
14/08/2023 Thirty-four of the country’s leading housing associations have called for more targeted support to help millions of people with energy bills this winter. |
Shell is helping power the journey towards a circular paving industry with Shell Bitumen LT R, a new product for roads that uses plastics destined for landfill as part of the additives to make the bitumen.
Effective Energy Group is now offering its support to the 40 Local Authorities who have received a share of the £430m to deliver their projects on the ground by surveying properties and installing measures.
Dougie Belmore explains how one of the main interfaces between you and Bacs is about to change.
