Communities

Mayor of London adds to calls to maintain Universal Credit uplift

The Mayor of London has today urged the government to extend the uplift to Universal Credit and Working Tax credits, with research showing that ending the uplift at the end of the month will plunge 130,000 Londoners into poverty.

Communities Headlines Housing Local Government

Cross-party report calls for government to take action on homelessness

Communities Economic Development Headlines

Government plans strengthen employment rights and productivity

Communities Headlines Housing Local Government

Local authorities receive funding boost to support Afghan resettlement plans

Communities Headlines Housing Local Government

Cornwall Council transforms disused properties into temporary accommodation

Communities Economic Development Features & Opinions Headlines Local Government

Feature: The true cost of warehousing for communities

Communities Headlines Housing

Small homeless charity beat national organisations to win PR award

Birmingham Communities Headlines Local Government

Safer streets scheme to be rolled out in North Birmingham

Communities Economic Development Headlines

North inequalities cost UK billions over first year of pandemic

A new report has found that Northerners were more likely to die from Covid-19, spent nearly a month and a half more time in lockdowns, suffered worse mental health and were made poorer than the rest of England during the first year of the pandemic.