Category: England

New laws to protect children exploited by gangs in England and Wales ‘will save lives’

Ex-children’s commissioner welcomes crackdown on use of children for crimes such as running county linesLong-overdue laws to protect children forced into selling drugs across county lines will save lives and block a...

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Pilot of domestic abuse experts helping in 999 call rooms begins in England

Jess Phillips says ‘Raneem’s law’ scheme will support ‘force-wide cultural change’ as initial phase is rolled outDomestic abuse specialists embedded in control rooms receiving 999 emergency calls...

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Poorest UK households pay rising share of income on council tax, study finds

Resolution Foundation report says failure to reform has ‘slowly recreated the issues that undid the poll tax’Britain’s poorest households are paying an increasing share of their income on council tax, according...

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Most academy leaders in England say new bill will not affect school management

Survey shows 60% predict no impact from schools bill while 21% say change will be negativeThe majority of academy leaders in England say the government’s new schools bill will not affect how they manage their schools,...

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Up to 12 new towns will be under construction in England by next election, says Starmer

About 100 potential locations identified as government vows to sweep away red tape to get them builtUp to 12 new towns will be under construction by the next election after 100 potential locations in England were identified as...

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Work on up to 12 new towns in England to begin by next election, says Starmer

About 100 potential locations identified as government vows to sweep away red tape to get them builtUp to 12 new towns will be under construction by the next election after 100 potential locations in England were identified as...

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