Articles by Laura Sharman
Councils issue warning over £730m of unspent EU funding
By Laura Sharman | 13 July 2020
Nearly a quarter of the European Social Fund is at risk of being sent back to Brussels, the Local...
Sunak outlines £3bn green investment package
By Laura Sharman | 08 July 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced £1bn will be made available to improve the energy efficiency...
Government 'failed to prepare' on PPE, say MPs
By Laura Sharman | 08 July 2020
The Government has failed to ensure there is enough personal protective equipment (PPE) in the ev...
Millions of voters missing from electoral registers, report warns
By Laura Sharman | 08 July 2020
Millions of eligible voters may be missing from electoral registers, a Lords report has warned to...
Thousands of council jobs at risk due to funding shortfall, union warns
By Laura Sharman | 07 July 2020
Tens of thousands of council jobs could be lost unless the Government addresses the current fundi...
Research suggests fall in house building due to COVID
By Laura Sharman | 30 June 2020
More than 80,000 new homes will not be delivered this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, resea...
Johnson pledges £5bn 'new deal' on capital projects
By Laura Sharman | 30 June 2020
Boris Johnson is expected to bring forward £5bn of investment in hospitals, roads and schools lat...
Johnson launches planning reforms to help 'build, build, build'
By Laura Sharman | 30 June 2020
Boris Johnson is expected to bring forward £5bn of investment in hospitals, roads and schools lat...
Leicester could be first city to face local lockdown
By Laura Sharman | 29 June 2020
Leicester could be the first place in England to be placed in a local lockdown following a rise i...
Care homes were an 'afterthought' during pandemic, watchdog warns
By Laura Sharman | 12 June 2020
A new report has warned that around 25,000 people were discharged from hospital into a care home ...
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