West, LGIU, discusses the Local Government Outcomes Framework (LGOF), the latest instalment in the history of local ...

Ten communities across England are set to be visited by ‘innovation squads’ as part of a £100m pilot to improve local ...

Councils fear a repeat of last summer's riots without ‘significant government investment in community cohesion', a report has ...

Council employers have unanimously reaffirmed their April offer of a 3.2% pay increase as ‘full and final' despite unions ...

The movement is supported by Labour MPs, including Andrew Pakes and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, and seeks to ...

Only one in five rural local authorities have planning targets for building new social homes despite a shortage of new houses ...

Several local authorities have reportedly pushed back against efforts by Reform UK’s Elon Musk-style ‘Doge’ unit to access ...

The Regent Retail Park scheme is expected to deliver 3,300 homes, as well as increased commercial areas and public space to ...

An employee who was simultaneously employed by two local authorities and a third organisation has been found guilty of fraud ...

Nigel Farage has ordered Reform UK council leaders to give up on what he calls ‘virtue-signalling’ net zero targets.

A proposal by Reading BC to bring five West Berkshire wards under its jurisdiction as part of local government reorganisation ...

Overstretched budgets mean that care leaders have been forced to reduce spending on prevention by more than 10% this year, a ...