Breaking down England's fiscal devolution plans
David Phillips of the IFS tells LocalGov why England's regional finance reforms are modest by global comparison and what ministers still need to get right.
Councils warn of widening inequalities in NHS dental access
28/08/2025 Communities in deprived and rural areas are facing the biggest struggles to access NHS dental care, according to the Local Government Association (LGA). |
Council chiefs warn of ‘stark inequalities’ in oral health
11/02/2025 Local authority leaders have urged the Government to take urgent action to address ‘stark inequalities in oral health’. |
Council chiefs call for oral health investment
08/02/2024 Council leaders have called for investment in oral health after research found that last year there were 33,000 operations to remove rotten teeth in children. |
New NHS dentists not going to areas most in need
24/08/2023 Council bosses have raised concerns that new dentists working for the NHS are not going to the areas that need them most. |
