Warrington MBC deputy chief executive Lynton Green has announced his exit from local government after almost four decades ...

Two local authorities and a hotel are opposing Home Office plans for asylum seeker accommodation in their districts. Protests ...

It’s going to get a lot more noisy up in Westminster as Conservative heavy hitter James Cleverly has taken up the mantle of ...

A defeated Reform UK candidate has launched a High Court challenge to overturn what she claims was a “fraudulent” result ...

Financial insecurity is causing “low morale and emotional stress” among some councillors, a report to Birmingham City Council ...

By shying away from bold financial reforms the government risks fixing yesterday’s problems instead of tomorrow’s, writes LGC ...

NHS England missed local authority leaders off emails about hospital discharge policy during the Covid pandemic, the former ...

Essex’s work with public, private and voluntary sector partners is enabling significant strides towards its clean energy ...

A "crisis in our democratic system" is on the cards unless the mounting pressure on the electoral process is addressed, a ...

MPs are calling on the government to undertake an urgent review of the current council tax system – dismissing the link ...

Local government employee representatives and the trade unions Unison and GMB have agreed a 3.2 per cent pay rise for chief ...

A new lead commissioner has been appointed to help tackle Birmingham’s ongoing financial crisis following the immediate ...