Press Releases

Welsh Local Authorities urged to seize slice of £6million pot to fund innovative energy solutions

Welsh Local Authorities urged to bring forward innovative proposals to develop and deliver plans for new heat networks.

UK commits to help raise standards of private security industry

UK joins new international oversight mechanism for private security companies to help raise standards of conduct across the industry.

New school uniform guidance published

The Department for Education has published new guidance to help schools which may be developing or changing their pupil uniform policy.

Push for greater town hall transparency on trade union interests

New guidance published requiring councillors to register trade union membership.

£6 million funding for local authority heat networks

£6 million grant funding programme launched to help Local Authorities (LAs) in England and Wales develop new heating and cooling networks.

Bringing people together through the arts

Don Foster announces £400,000 of funding to get people from all backgrounds involved in local arts projects.

Survey finds 27% of 5 year olds have tooth decay

‘National Dental Epidemiology Programme for England, oral health survey of 5 year old children 2012’ study on the prevalence and severity of dental decay