Protecting the public realm without shutting it down
As Martyn's Law approaches, this free special report from LocalGov and Hill & Smith sets out how councils can protect public spaces without shutting them down.
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. |
