Local services need coronavirus funding certainty
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The Local Government Association has warned that councils need further clarity about when they will receive more government funding to help communities through this crisis and beyond.....read more
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Councils unable to help families in crisis because of cuts
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The Children’s Society has warned that sustained cuts to local emergency support schemes are leaving families, especially those affected by the coronavirus, with nowhere to turn in a financial crisis.....read more
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NGOs call for urgent implementation of ‘School Streets’
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Six out of ten parents are worried about increased levels of traffic when lockdown is lifted, prompting ten NGOs to call on councils to make walking and cycling safer for children when they travel to and from school.....read more
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Faith in community hits all time high
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The New Local Government Network has found that local cohesion and trust has never been higher, despite economic confidence at its lowest levels.....read more
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Vital infrastructure must be ready for the future
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The National Infrastructure Commission has stressed that proactive steps are needed to ensure the UK’s infrastructure can remain resilient.....read more
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