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PUBLIC HEALTH

Bridging the gap

By Louise Gittins | 01 April 2025

Cllr Louise Gittins says that with the gap in healthy life expectancy between the richest and poo...

HEALTH

Future Forum: 'NHS is stuck on its own hamster wheel'

By Dan Peters | 19 March 2025

Taking public health out of the NHS made it easier for the health service to avoid thinking about...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Transforming the world one run at a time

By Lisa McNally | 10 February 2025

Parkrun generates tangible health, wellbeing and economic benefits in Worcestershire without the ...

POLITICS

Government increases public health grant by 5.4%

By Lee Peart | 07 February 2025

A £200m boost to public health services from 2024-25 has been announced by the Government.

HEALTH

Rays of hope for health

By Katherine Merrifield | 03 February 2025

Katherine Merrifield says that while the Devolution White Paper and the funding settlement set ou...

EMERGENCY PLANNING

Councils to take part in national pandemic exercise

By Martin Ford | 17 January 2025

Local authorities will take part in the UK’s largest-ever pandemic exercise later this year.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Planning for health

By Darrell Gale | 21 November 2024

Darrell Gale examines ways of strengthening partnerships between planning and public health, incl...

CLIMATE EMERGENCY

Supporting climate action for the sake of health

By Cllr Pete Sudbury | 01 November 2024

Climate action isn't just about safeguarding the planet's future; it's about improving our health...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Repairing the cuts

By Adam Briggs | 10 October 2024

The public health grant to local authorities has been significantly slashed in the past 12 years,...

FINANCE

Betting on a bold Budget

By Mike Short | 18 September 2024

Unison’s report showing councils’ record £4.3bn funding gap highlights the need for chancellor Ra...

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