Children in care continue to face significant barriers to educational success despite efforts by schools and colleges to support them, according to a new report from the Ofsted.

New figures show councils have worked hard to bring atmospheric pollution in line with government requirements, but this emphasises the disconnect between ‘better’ and ‘best’. 

Senior councillors in Leeds have approved a 10-year strategy designed to open a new chapter in the city’s affordable housing story. 

Researchers have found that air pollution may intensify the impact of heat on suicide risk, highlighting how multiple environmental stressors can combine to affect mental health.

Doncaster Council has withdrawn its green belt objection to a proposed solar farm near the village of Marr, following a High Court judgment that clarified how the government’s new ‘grey belt’ planning rules should be interpreted.

City council partners with Believ to expand on-street charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, with scope to scale up. 

Every year children across the globe are encouraged to dress up as their favourite literary characters. But, in the words of Oscar Wilde: ‘Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.’