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West of England approves investment to boost youth training and employment

The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority has approved almost £7.1 million to expand the region’s Youth Guarantee Trailblazer, ensuring more...

Dan BennMon, 02/16/2026 - 10:15

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City Council budget to focus on tackling the temporary accommodation crisis

Brighton & Hove City Council has published its draft budget proposals for 2026/27, outlining a clear strategy to confront the city’s worsening...

Dan BennTue, 02/10/2026 - 11:27

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Greater Manchester unveils £3 billion spending plan to deliver ‘good growth’

Greater Manchester Combined Authority has set out more than £3 billion of spending plans to deliver the next year of “good growth” across the city...

Dan BennTue, 02/10/2026 - 11:20

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Fairer funding for councils most in need of government support

Councils across England hardest hit by historic funding cuts are set to receive a £440 million boost to help restore local services, clean up streets...

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Northern Ireland Executive Agrees new funding packages for departments

The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed a new funding package worth £29.7 million in capital allocations, alongside £25 million to support public...

Dan BennMon, 02/09/2026 - 10:36

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Birmingham City Council no longer ‘bankrupt’ as Budget is ...

The leader of Birmingham City Council has declared that the authority is no longer “bankrupt” after publishing budget proposals that set out a £130...

How the Great North Partnership can help to unlock billion...

A leading northern think tank has urged government and regional leaders to work more closely together to establish the North of England as a world...

Scotland’s £90 million plan to tackle long term unemployme...

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has announced a comprehensive package of measures to address long‑term unemployment, stimulate economic...

Government announces £150 million boost to revive high str...

High streets across England suffering from vacant shopfronts, declining footfall and a loss of essential independent retailers are set for a major...

New Mayoral Development Corporations to drive regeneration...

Greater Manchester is setting out ambitious plans to accelerate regeneration and economic growth through the creation of three new Mayoral Development...

Landmark report to secure the future of London’s nightlife

London’s nightlife is set for major reform and renewed growth following the publication of a landmark report by the capital’s independent Nightlife...

East Midlands’ £500 Million budget to transform transport,...

The East Midlands is set for a major boost in infrastructure, regeneration and public services as the East Midlands Combined County Authority...

Liverpool City Region unveils new major international even...

Liverpool City Region has set out a bold new strategy to attract more major cultural, sporting and business events, following approval at today’s...

New West Yorkshire budget for improvements across the regi...

West Yorkshire leaders have approved a landmark budget of over £1.2 billion to boost growth and deliver a better‑connected, better‑skilled and better...

Andy Burnham sets out mayoral plans to strengthen Greater ...

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has outlined proposals to drive further improvements to public transport and the Greater Manchester Fire and...

Fund launched to strengthen local community support servic...

Local communities across England are set to benefit from a new £11.59 million government fund designed to strengthen collaboration between civil...

Investment announced to cultural venues across the country

More than 1,000 cherished arts venues, museums, libraries and heritage buildings across England will be protected from closure following the...

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The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority has approved almost £7.1 million to expand the region’s Youth Guarantee Trailblazer, ensuring more...

Brighton & Hove City Council has published its draft budget proposals for 2026/27, outlining a clear strategy to confront the city’s worsening...

Greater Manchester Combined Authority has set out more than £3 billion of spending plans to deliver the next year of “good growth” across the city...

Fairer funding for councils most in need of government support

The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed a new funding package worth £29.7 million in capital allocations, alongside £25 million to support public...

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