One of the largest offshore wind farms in the world is to be built off the coast of north Wales. The 250-turbine Gwynt y Môr wind farm has been approved by the Department for Energy and Climate...
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority has come under fire from a senior group of MPs for its continued failure to meet the needs of victims of violent crime
Families at risk of having their homes repossessed are to start receiving help from next week, after 60 councils agreed to fast-track a £200m mortgage rescue scheme brought forward in the Pre-Budget...
Credit unions could take over the running of the troubled Social Fund from Jobcentre Plus under measures being considered for next year’s Welfare Reform Bill
The government has announced measures to boost social enterprises, as research shows third sector organisations have won public sector contracts worth almost £16m in the past six months
Five council-provided adult social care services remain a ‘priority for improvement’ after receiving poor scores for the sixth year running, the social care watchdog has said
The NHS faces a ‘ticking timebomb’ with a potential shortage of finance directors across the service and skills gaps in primary care, the incoming chair of the Healthcare Financial...
The Scottish Government is to press ahead with its controversial plans for a local income tax following support from a majority of Scots who responded to a consultation
Housing association tenants are generally satisfied with the service they receive from their landlord but want more opportunity to take part in management decisions, according to a study by the...
Essex County Council has launched a tendering exercise that could result in ‘any or all’ of its services being contracted out to a private firm in a £5.4bn deal.
