Minister Jim McMahon has suggested escalating Croydon LBC’s statutory intervention to a commissioner-led model to ensure it ...

West Sussex’s Crawley BC will wait for ministers to decide on Surrey’s reorganisation proposals before giving any views on ...

Local authorities will be forced to increase council tax and make further cuts despite ‘positive’ funding commitments in ...

Havering Council’s proposal to develop a data centre on green belt land has been met with resistance from residents and local ...

According to the Financial Times, areas such as Newcastle, Blackpool South and Stockport will benefit from the funding boost ...

The Vagrancy Act was introduced in 1824 in response to the rising levels of homelessness after the Napoleonic Wars and ...

Health, defence and schools were the winners in the spending review, but the government claimed it would put local government ...

Government has confirmed a funding boost to support the installation of 100,000 new local electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints.

A new report by two Labour MPs has estimated that defence companies have lost out on £30m in investment because of council ...

Councils will have to wait until the autumn for details of reforms to services for children with Special Educational Needs ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a £39bn investment in social and affordable housing over the next 10 years in the ...

The Chancellor has backed a fair pay agreement for social care workers in a Spending Review that failed to address many of ...