Poverty

By Chris Mahony | 25 October 2021

The Government should create regional wealth funds that could borrow hundreds of millions of poun...

THIRD SECTOR

Acting together on climate change

By Molly Hogg | 07 September 2021

Molly Hogg explains why local authorities should collaborate with community groups to tackle clim...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Tackling health inequalities and the climate crisis in tandem

By Graham Duxbury | 07 September 2021

Graham Duxbury explains why a solid social infrastructure can help households to take back contro...

EXCLUSIVE: Poorer authorities are losing out on decarbonisation cash

By Ann McGauran | 12 August 2021

Some local authorities with high levels of fuel poverty and energy inefficient social housing are...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Is funding meeting councils' needs on decarbonationisation?

By Madeleine Gabriel | 10 August 2021

Analysis by Nesta raises some questions about the effectiveness of competitive grant funding sche...

WELFARE

The new ECA could be the good press debt collection desperately needs

By Alan Hamblett | 09 August 2021

Alan Hamblett discusses the introduction of the Enforcement Conduct Authority (ECA) and what this...

WELFARE

The value of putting local welfare cash provision first

By Gareth Evans | 02 August 2021

Gareth Evans looks at the evidence around cash first approaches to local welfare provision and as...

LEISURE

The simple fact is that reading matters

By Diana Gerald | 28 July 2021

Diana Gerald, CEO of children’s reading charity BookTrust, explains plans to pilot a new, nationa...

WHITEHALL

Government should 'dig deep' to cut child poverty, says Commission

By Michael Burton | 20 July 2021

The Government should ‘dig deep’ by investing £14bn to help reduce child poverty and improve soci...

COMBINED AUTHORITY

Together we can tackle child poverty

By Cllr Karen Kilgour | 07 July 2021

North of Tyne Combined Authority is developing a two-year £875,000 Child Poverty Prevention progr...

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