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CLIMATE CHANGE

The public want to see clear improvements across neighbourhood services

By Paul O'Brien | 05 December 2019

Paul O'Brien says the public will be fairly unforgiving if, having raised their expectations on p...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Harnessing the climate change agenda for our future places

By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2019

Climate change is a challenge, but the trick will be to harness the agenda to redesign our towns ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

'Greta Effect' puts climate change on local agenda

By William Eichler | 02 December 2019

Urban council leaders and elected mayors now rank the climate emergency among the most important ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

XR '12 days of crisis' protests could target town halls

By Heather Jameson | 28 November 2019

Climate change protesters Extinction Rebellion plan to kick off the next round of protests from 1...

SOCIAL CARE

We'll give power back to the people

By Jo Swinson | 27 November 2019

As the General Election looms, Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson outlines the key commitments th...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Lib Dems to 'end continual erosion' of council funding

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2019

Lib Dems would ‘end the continual erosion’ of local government funding if they win power at the G...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Delivering cleaner air in Wigan

By Matthew O'Neill | 19 November 2019

Wigan MBC has appointed its first air quality officer. Matthew O’Neill says his appointment is th...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Environment Bill... What next?

By Sharon Kemp | 13 November 2019

As flooding hits Rotherham and other areas, Sharon Kemp says there is real potential for local le...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Taking on the climate emergency starts with community

By Carolyn Downs | 08 November 2019

Brent is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030, ‘but to drive meaningful change we must also bring...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Hackney to launch energy company

By Martin Ford | 04 November 2019

Hackney LBC is to launch its own energy company in a bid to reduce the borough’s carbon footprint.