Suffolk’s districts have united behind a proposal for three new unitaries, opposing the county's vision for a single council.

The scheme is facing a period of profound change but despite the challenges there are reasons for optimism about its future, ...

Sheffield City Council has announced a series of cost-cutting measures, including recruitment restrictions, in a bid to ...

Runnymede BC has filed an official complaint with external auditor BDO after six years of delayed audits. The district, which ...

An opposition councillor is “broken hearted” over delays to Birkenhead regeneration projects, where costs have spiralled by ...

Children and young people have rocketed up the national agenda in the 12 months since the general election, writes the ...

Councillors can be plunged into poverty overnight and miss out on building up a pension during the prime of their lives, the ...

National as well as local factors may be at play in the Care Quality Commission’s findings, writes Andrew Cozens, an ...

Seven ‘homeless’ council pension funds have announced plans to join the Border to Coast pool. There are currently eight pools ...

After 100 days in office, Ian Cooper (Ref) sees his role as Staffordshire CC leader like a "boring bank manager job" and is ...

The Care Quality Commission has rated Blackpool BC's social care services with the first 'inadequate' rating in the country.

The government’s replacement for the apprenticeship levy is a chance to modernise how we deliver training and apprenticeships ...