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Two million jobs need reskilling as part of green recovery

A coalition of mayors and council leaders is calling on the Chancellor to commit to a ‘New Deal for Green Skills and Growth’ in his forthcoming stimulus package.....read more

Johnson announces new school building programme

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out a transformative ten-year rebuilding programme for schools across England.....read more

Labour urges for Care for Carers package

Dr Rosena Allin-Khan says that a Care for Carers package is needed to support the mental health of three million NHS and care staff.....read more

Leicester could be first to face local lockdown

Leicester could be the first place in England to face local lockdown measures after a rise in coronavirus cases in the city.....read more

The Countryside Climate Network formed by UK100

A new group of rural councils from every region in England, under the banner of the Countryside Climate Network, will be campaigning on climate change issues.....read more

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Road sector promoting collaboration and innovation

The road surface industry must reward recent funding with continued innovation and a readiness to embrace the new, believes Paul Boss, the new chief executive of the RSTA.....read more

Wales: a global leader in waste management

Government Business magazine talks to Hannah Blythyn, Welsh Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government, about ambitions for zero waste by 2050.....read more