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Government sells its share in South Tees Site Company, bringing all elements of the former Redcar steelworks site under local control.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New approach aims to broaden the range of organisations responsible for improving air quality locally.
Independent review by Sir Tony Redmond of local audit and the transparency of local authority financial reporting has been published.
New round of funding opens for Local Authorities to help clean up dirty air for communities
A new framework setting out how to manage COVID-19 outbreaks through the use of national and local expertise has been published by the government.
Allocations confirmed for individual councils in England to help deliver essential services for residents during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Speech by Secretary of State Robert Jenrick MP at the Local Government Association’s annual conference 2020.
Major new support package to help councils respond to coronavirus announced as part of comprehensive plan to ensure councils’ financial sustainability for the future.
Letters authorising the early release of 2 grants to local authorities totalling £3.4 billion to allow them to act on the government’s recent announcements to tackle COVID-19.
New funding confirmed for local authorities to help those struggling financially as a result of coronavirus.
The government has published new guidance on how recycling centres can be safely re-opened during the coronavirus outbreak
A revaluation of business rates will no longer take place in 2021 to help reduce uncertainty for firms affected by the impacts of coronavirus.
A discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme.
Local Government Secretary thanks councils in England for their support during the pandemic and outlines how staff can get tested.
Businesses expected to receive almost £10 billion in business rate relief as part of the government’s support for the economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
Letter from MHCLG to local authority chief executives on the Accounts and Audit (Coronavirus)(Amendment) Regulations 2020.
The letter thanks councils again for their efforts responding to the coronavirus pandemic and provides further details on the support the government is providing.
Local Government Minister writes to all councils in England to ensure that family members can attend the funerals of their loved ones and that the wishes of the deceased are respected.
Letter to local authorities in England to work with faith groups and funeral directors to develop safe, sensitive and innovative ways for funerals to take place.
Government response to Birmingham City Council, recognising the vital work it, and all other councils, are doing to support their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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