£3 million awarded to help tackle air pollution
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UK Research and Innovation has awarded £3 million to support six research networks that will investigate solutions to air pollution.....read more
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High streets could be turned into housing
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A think tank has said that high street shopping units left empty by the collapse of retail businesses should be converted into hundreds of thousands of new homes built by the public sector.....read more
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Public health directors urge action on obesity
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Eight directors of public health from the north-west of England have written to Boris Johnson calling for any anti-coronavirus obesity plan.....read more
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‘Serious flaw’ in UC worsens council tenants’ debts
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Using data from London local authorities, new research claims that the roll-out of Universal Credit is leading to a growing number of council tenants falling behind on rent payments.....read more
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Leicester seeks further financial help for businesses
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Peter Soulsby has again written to the government urging them to provide more support to local businesses to help them cope with the impact of the Leicester’s extended coronavirus lockdown.....read more
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