Due to a lack of funding, councils struggling to comply with the revised local government transpa...
Councils that refuse to engage with sector-led improvement are unlikely to be forced to take part...
Calls for the introduction of a recall system for elected mayors have been made in the wake of th...
Council leaders will seek a ‘very early meeting’ with Jeremy Hunt after his reappointment as secr...
The independent, cross-party group (CPG) launched to look at fairer ways of funding Scottish loca...
The outgoing Conservative leader of North Yorkshire CC has called for his council to be merged wi...
Eric Pickles has imposed additional directions on Tower Hamlets LBC in what is likely to be one o...
A legal victory by a campaigner who believes millions of people are paying unfair bills for counc...
Local government lawyers have tried to reassure councils worried they may be on unstable legal gr...
Councils remain in the dark over how this year’s allocation for ‘crucial’ local welfare assistanc...
