Heatwaves cause excess deaths
More than 2,800 excess deaths of people aged 65 and over were recorded in England during this summer’s heatwaves, according to latest figures from the UK Health Security Agency.
Drivers ‘unhappy’ with EV charging
Around 74 per cent of electric vehicle owners are unhappy with the state of charging infrastructure, according to a recent report from the consumer company Which?
Exchanging ideas
Climate change and the economic outlook will be discussed at the LGA’s conference for Independent members
Promoting council priorities
Government ministers and the Leader of the Opposition attended LGA events at their party conferences
Engaging with stakeholders
Councillors met new ministers at LGA events at the Conservative Party conference