20 February 2019          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online
 
 

NEWS

 
 

LGA report calls for full funding to support low income households

‘Reshaping Financial Support’ sets out how councils are working with low-income households, improving advice provision and amending debt collection practices.....read more

Veterans ID card to be rolled out

New ID will allow easy verification of armed forces veterans for the NHS, local authorities and charities.....read more

Series of consultations launched to overhaul Waste and Recycling

Proposed measures include requiring packaging producers to pay the full cost of dealing with their waste, more consistent household recycling and a Deposit Return Scheme for cans and bottles, subject to consultation.....read more

£13m announced for green spaces

£9.7 million will be allocated to local authorities to better maintain, protect and increase their recreational spaces, with an additional £2.75 million made available for the Pocket Parks Plus programme.....read more

£6m funding for community-led affordable housing

The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government have announced £6 million of funding to help them build more homes.....read more

 
 

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