Leading neighbourhood health
By Lee Peart 25 February 2026
Cllr Wendy Taylor, chair of the LGA’s Health and Wellbeing Committee, says local government must be central to the development of a neighbourhood health model
From coffee mornings to community health
09 February 2026
Rethinking public health through relationships, by Ansaf Azhar, Oxfordshire County Council’s director of public health and communities
Time to go beyond social prescribing?
09 February 2026
Rethinking public health through relationships, by Professor Lisa McNally, director of public health for Worcestershire County Council
The NHS 10-Year Plan: Why listening at scale matters for local government
28 January 2026
Ruth Cousens, chief executive of Thiscovery, outlines what 250,000 voices reveal about prevention, place and the future role of councils.
Still too many unknowns
By Lee Peart 08 December 2025
Siva Anandaciva, director of policy, events and partnerships, The King’s Fund, gives his take on what the Autumn Budget means for health and social care
LGA calls for public health budget boost
By Lee Peart 05 November 2025
Local authority leaders are urging the Government to make significant public health funding commitments in the Autumn Budget to help deliver the ‘healthiest generation of children’.
Campaign launched to boost children's physical activity
By Lee Peart 03 November 2025
A Government campaign has been launched to boost children’s activity this winter.
Strategic partner
By Lee Peart 13 October 2025
Director of public health for Worcestershire, Professor Lisa McNally, explains how public health teams can be an indispensable strategic partner in the delivery of neighbourhood health.
Wider public health workforce will 'face shortages' without action
By Liz Wells 06 October 2025
The Royal Society of Public Health has revealed that professions such as pest control, food safety, and environmental health are facing recruitment and retention challenges that could 'pose signifi...
Tooth decay leading cause of hospital admissions among children
By Lee Peart 25 September 2025
Tooth outpaces other common childhood conditions, including acute tonsillitis, as the leading cause of hospital admissions among 5 to 9 year olds in England, new research has found.
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