Resistance to local government reorganisation exists in most areas expected to produce plans this year, reports head of ...

District leaders in Norfolk and Suffolk are concerned reorganisation will lead to “mega” authorities in the counties. Norfolk ...

Kim Bromley-Derry has been appointed as ministerial envoy at Tower Hamlets LBC, with Pam Parkes and Shokat Lal serving as ...

With the right support and frameworks the sector can deliver the government’s radical vision for devolution and reform, ...

After this story was published the minister clarified his comments which LGC has covered here McMahon clarifies: ‘Councils ...

The mayor of Tees Valley CA has called for directly elected mayors to be given the power to make decisions directly rather than in conjunction with ...

The local government minister has clarified remarks he made in Parliament that “the government is not requiring any area to reorganise”. Jim McMahon's ...

The union representing council chief executives has asked for its members to be guaranteed a pay increase that “matches” what ...

We must guard against well-resourced authorities storming ahead with improved services while others struggle in their wake, ...

Putting money in people’s pockets and shifting from buying to belonging are key to successful strategies, writes an associate ...

Tewkesbury BC will review a decision to change its name to North Gloucestershire BC because the council may “cease to exist” ...

Bradford City MBC is planning to ask for permission to increase council tax by up to 15% for 2025-26. The met is meeting ...