Visa crackdown leaves UK care sector facing 78,000 vacancies
The number of skilled workers arriving in the UK has fallen to its lowest level
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Biodiversity is at risk the more you mow the lawn
A new study has shown that insects love living in perennial grasses, less so short-lived
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Europe’s worst countries for roadside emissions revealed
A new analysis of the EU has ranked nations in terms of the highest environmental
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£9bn developer cash sits idle in councils across England and Wales
Councils are holding more than £9bn in developer contributions, intended to fund schools, healthcare and
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Development corporations: the missing link in delivering new towns
Francis Truss, Partner at Carter Jonas, explains why the next wave of large-scale settlements needs
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Dentists warned of the environmental impact of ‘laughing gas’
Nitrous oxide, used to calm anxious dental patients, is contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions
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Millions of tonnes of wastewater emissions go unreported
Countries around the world are significantly under-reporting greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment, creating a
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Court blocks illegal waste dumping at Wigan Cricket Ground
The Environment Agency has obtained a court order restricting access to land in Wigan, Greater
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Council calls for new homes to go to Welsh-speakers only
A community council in Gwynedd has thrown its weight behind plans for a new affordable
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Weapons seized in Manchester Central Mosque incident
Local leaders in Manchester have issued a joint statement expressing ‘deep concern’ after two men
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Police still frontline in mental health crises despite new guidelines
Police remain the first responders to mental health crises, despite reforms aimed at shifting responsibility
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First solar upgrades completed on Winchester council homes
City council’s new initiative to install solar panels and batteries well under way, with works
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Fully electric bus fleet gets going in Dover
Kent County Council and Dover District Council’s five new Volvo BZL electric buses can travel
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Pressure mounts on X as critics rally against Grok deepfakes
‘The disturbing rise in AI intimate image abuse, facilitated by platforms such as Grok, is
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From systems to people: how Bromley is transforming social care
Digital change in adult social care is urgent. In Bromley, a partnership with the Social
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MI5 and MI6 see biodiversity loss as national security risk
Last month, we were told nature depletion means population displacement, global instability, supply chain collapse,
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