The move was confirmed by Jim McMahon, Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, in a letter written to ...

Inner London is set to be the biggest loser ‘by far’ from the Government’s proposed Fair Funding reforms, a the Institute for ...

Councils in Scotland have been urged by the Accounts Commission to improve staff support amid a raft of challenges impacting ...

Councils urged to improve gym access for people with mental illness, as new report highlights barriers and calls for ...

A new licensing system is to be developed to regulate unsafe cosmetic treatments, with restrictions on high-risk procedures ...

Cheshire East Council has voted in favour of implementing anti-abuse, intimidation and harassment measures following a ...

A London borough has been criticised for ignoring its own advice and failing to complete an investigation into how it supports children with disabilities.

In a report last month, council officers told cabinet members that the local authority needs to save almost £103m across the ...

Researchers have called for the whole council tax system to be replaced as one measure that could help the Chancellor meet ...

The introduction of a tourist tax would help reverse austerity’s ‘heavy toll’ on councils, the Autonomy Institute think tank ...

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has created a taskforce to understand drivers behind decline in ...

The leader of Rutland CC has survived a no confidence vote amid concerns over the local authority's stance on reorganisation ...