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Ring-fence funding for 'social plumbing' to level up UK
The Bennett Institute for Public Policy has required 25 per cent of both the Levelling Up and Towns funds to ... -
Levelling-up will include societal facets of prosperity
The Legatum Institute has published the UK Prosperity Index report to give a comprehensive assessment of institutional, economic, and social ... -
London's highway maintenance backlog surpasses lb1bn
A new report has warned that the cost of the London’s road maintenance backlog has reached a lot more than ... -
Burnham to pay attention to root causes of homelessness
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has announced the higher Manchester Homelessness Prevention Technique to tackle the root causes of ... -
Pandemic could create surge in substandard conversions
The Municipality Association has warned that office blocks which are left empty following the coronavirus pandemic risk being converted into ... -
Enhanced support for council home-building efforts
Councils are set to receive enhanced support for their home-building efforts after Homes England cut the ribbon on its Local ... -
Better high streets a part of levelling up plan
Plans for better high streets, stronger schools and much more jobs outside of London is going to be unveiled through ... -
Third of councils expect to have to close leisure centres
One in three district councils expect to be forced to close gyms and pools due to the devastating financial impact ... -
Levelling up agenda mustn't 'short change' regions
The Public Services Committee has warned the best Minister that ‘left behind’ places will be ‘short-changed’ if ‘levelling up’ plans ... -
New powers over municipality audit
Further measures have been announced to assist ensure taxpayers get good value by improving the effectiveness and transparency of municipality ...
