Councils worst affected by government plans to reform the local government funding system should have greater flexibility ...

LGC’s Councillors for the 21st Century campaign points to the help members of the unitary councils that are set to be formed ...

Wessex, which missed out on the devolution priority programme, has announced a number steps locally to lay the groundwork for ...

If council tax reform is off the table perhaps all we can do is learn to complain more creatively, writes Jonathan Werran, ...

Rutland CC’s leader won a confidence vote after a motion to remove her over concerns about the handling of local government ...

Hertfordshire's Data Inspired Living Dashboard, which won the 2024 LGC Award for innovation, reduces the need for hospital ...

A Coventry City councillor has spoken of how her disillusionment forced her to become the first local councillor to defect ...

Police are investigating after 11 Dorset Council officers were sacked for their part in urgent health and safety work on ...

Council leaders in Sussex are at loggerheads over the government's policy to force them to merge and create new unitaries. In a sign that cracks are ...

As the government consultation deadline looms Surrey's politicians, public services and community groups have weighed in with ...

The government has blocked the release of information on its decision to exclude Kent CC and Medway council from its ...

Former LGA chair and Telford & Wrekin Council leader Shaun Davies became an MP last year, but says there are aspects of his ...