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Matt Prosser will start in June after being appointed joint chief executive of Weymouth and Portl...

MJ editorial director Michael Burton muses on future funding arrangements between the nations aft...

The president of COSLA has claimed his members have had a better deal from cuts compared to the r...

Scotland’s local government minister has given his backing to a single local authority association.

Giving a leg-up to smaller towns is a greater challenge for recovery than the core cities agenda,...

Next September’s referendum on Scottish independence means a new relationship for Scotland’s loca...

Lovell has appointed Richard Moore as contracts manager for the company’s newbuild, mixed tenure ...

Local authority company Scape has announced a company restructure and a series of new senior appo...

Time for Whitehall to draw a real timetable for busting silo-based budgets and policies, argues M...

South Ayrshire Council’s head of legal and democratic services has been appointed as a council ex...