Revenue support grant (RSG) faces being cut by about 21% in 2016/17 and some 45% in 2017/18, loca...
Campaigners and council leaders have warned of the strain the social care system is under in the ...
A new national plan with recommendations to help councils tackle grooming gangs will be sent to e...
Counties seeking devolved powers could be interested in the idea of an elected sheriff, governor ...
A ‘growing number’ of councils want to join two types of combined authority, The MJ has learned.
Smith Square has finally made public its consultation on the future of sector-led improvement – f...
Two areas are still receiving ‘intensive support’ amid concerns that their Better Care Fund (BCF)...
The new £95,000 cap on exit payments for senior staff could provoke a spike in senior departures ...
A split has emerged in the market for local authority treasury management after a TV documentary ...
Greater Manchester’s 10 councils will receive a portion of a £60m dividend for being shareholders...
