central government

Councils in the North West of England are spending £1.4 billion a year less on key local services than in 2010, according to a new TUC analysis.

Cuts to funding for local government have created a crisis, which has hit women hardest according to a new report launched by the Women’s Budget Group  on 7 March 2019.

The National Education Union says Free schools are an inefficient, costly and undemocratic way of creating new schools.

The Local Government Association has launched a new document to assist councils to further improve the support carers receive, as well as highlighting the work that is already being done up and down the country to support carers locally.