Communities secretary Steve Reed has not ruled out postponing more local elections to make way for local government ...

Communities secretary Steve Reed has dismissed calls to retain the committee system at local authorities. A clause in the ...

A district leader has launched a campaign against LGR proposals which would merge rival football towns into a new unitary ...

This will be the third change at the top of the programme, which has been modelled on the Department of Government Efficiency ...

Newham LBC plans to raise council tax rates by 8.99% for a second consecutive year as it struggles to close a growing budget ...

From her father’s displacement to the poll tax, the former prime minister had a long and not always happy history with local ...

Official statistics reveal much investment income the LGPS in England and Wales received in 2024-25, as well as changes to ...

Long awaited proposals to reform services for children with special educational needs and disabilities have been postponed ...

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has become the second authority to be rated as ‘inadequate’ by the Care Quality Commission ...

With rapid change at home and abroad, a panel of experts joined a roundtable discussion with GLIL Infrastructure to examine ...

Warwickshire CC has announced it will submit a proposal for the county to become a single unitary authority and indicated its ...

Tensions are running high among local politicians in Kent as a leaked video of the county council leader Linden Kemkaran (Ref ...