The chief executive of Huntingdonshire DC, who has previously worked at a county and unitaries, argues the value of districts ...

Ahead of the Budget, analysis from the Institute of Fiscal Studies found UK rents have grown by approximately 19% and ...

Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI) was named pool of the year at the LGC Investment Awards 2024. This is an edited ...

Leicestershire CC’s director of children and family services is set to take over as the new chief executive next week, following the retirement of John Sinnott after more than 30 years. Jane Moore, ...

The government has launched a GDS Local to make services more “joined up and reliable” and reform how councils buy technology.

Wolverhampton City Council has launched a compliance scheme for beauty services such as Botox to try to “improve standards".

The finance policy statement and the outcome of the fair funding review show the government is determined to push through ...

A total 17 proposals for the six regions have been brought forward and all are being taken forward for consultation, ...

The government has announced a £5bn funding “boost” over three years as it is set to confirm reforms to the local government ...

Giving the housing secretary greater scope to intervene in planning decisions for sites with more than 150 homes does not ...

However, under the amendment put forward by Mr Reed today some committee systems could be “protected” from the changes if a ...

Finance experts have questioned whether the continuation of the recovery grant is “principled” with one describing it as ...