Ministers have acted upon Conservative calls to table amendments to the Devo Bill so councillors' addresses do not have to be ...

All three proposals would see two unitaries created in the county – one covering the footprint of Nottingham and various ...

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has joined local leaders across the country in a push for a climate duty as the ...

A new report reveals that councils and early-years practitioners are seeing a sharp rise in both the number and complexity of ...

Faced with three options – a single county-wide unitary, a two-unitary east/west split or a two-unitary option based on a ...

The AA has called for greater council powers to address roadside littering as research reveals an escalation of the issue ...

Joanne Pitt, CIPFA Senior Policy Manager, argues the Autumn Budget must pair funding decisions with long-term reform to ...

Advertised salaries for local government chief executives have failed to keep up with inflation, an analysis has revealed.

Reduced emphasis on remoteness, removal of the New Homes Bonus and retention of the Recovery Grant as an annual fixture have ...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has announced a review of council fees to assess their ...

Renters impacted by frozen local housing allowance (LHA) rates have seen a decrease in their disposable income by nearly ...

District councils have been told their finances will take a hit as the fair funding review is published today.