Trade unions have "reluctantly” accepted the National Employers’ 3% pay offer following results of an employee ballot. In ...

Councils are having to find tens of millions of pounds to pay for local government reorganisation, while questions remain ...

Three councils have been named as strategic partners to deliver the first wave of a social homes programme as the government ...

Local government bodies have criticised plans for mayors to be allowed to overrule council decisions. The Ministry of Housing ...

Proposals for councils in England and Wales to issue conditional cautions requiring fly-tippers to clean-up public spaces as ...

Oldham MBC failed to agree a leader last night meaning the council’s chief executive will write to the communities secretary.

Nation status would reflect the Cornish language and the specific challenges of being a rural, coastal and peripheral part of ...

Every mayoral strategic authority will receive up to 10 civil servants on secondment to expand capacity. A press notice from ...

Political "tensions" threaten the financial recovery of Worcestershire CC, Cipfa warns. The external assurance review by ...

Council finances are clearly not out of the woods yet, writes head of content Kirsty Weakley Today's top articles Revealed: ...

The UK must strengthen its safeguards against corruption in local government, including introducing tougher sanctions for ...

Greenwich RBC has selected Rickardo Hyatt as the preferred candidate to become chief executive. Mr Hyatt is currently the ...