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HEALTH
King's Speech: Increased funding for mental health and smoking cessation
By Paul Marinko | 07 November 2023
The King’s Speech has promised ministers will invest at least £2.3bn a year so an extra two milli...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Dealing with weather's extremes
By Dr Charlotte Parbery-Clark | 30 October 2023
Maria Van-Hove and Dr Charlotte Parbery-Clark look at how local authorities in the UK can support...
FINANCE
Lansley critcises public health funding levels
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2023
The architect of the transfer of public health to local government has blamed the failure of budg...
THIRD SECTOR
Putting prevention first
By Abigail Langley | 23 October 2023
Abigail Langley puts the high level of strategic priority placed on prevention in South Norfolk a...
HEALTH
Councils are stepping in to address the public health policy gap
By Adam Briggs | 19 October 2023
Gains in life expectancy have stalled and inequalities are rising. Adam Briggs of the Health Foun...
HEALTH
A springboard to better wellbeing
By Dr Koen Bartels | 03 October 2023
Social prescribing is about more than health and represents a chance to transform relationships t...
HEALTH
Rethinking our approach to the public health grant
By Lucy Hubber | 27 September 2023
Nottingham City Council believes its new approach to using the public health grant has been a cat...
HEALTH
Councils need support to save local lives
By Professor Jim McManus | 27 September 2023
The Government’s new suicide prevention strategy, while welcome, underplays the vital work being ...
LEISURE
How rethinking energy can help keep swimming pools open
By Helena Rivers | 11 September 2023
Swimming pools have come to symbolise the operational cost and carbon challenges faced by council...
HEALTH
Councils press for more stringent air quality targets
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2023
Local authorities have dismissed claims air pollution targets cannot be met by 2030.
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