The Government must introduce long-term funding mechanisms for Children’s Services to address increasing complexity and ...

New research has revealed that more than six million people were turned away from their local waste disposal or recycling ...

Local authority leaders have welcomed Ofsted’s greater focus on inclusion as part of the proposed overhaul of how schools are ...

‘UNESCO status can bring fantastic benefits for the city, offering access to a network of almost 300 other cities worldwide, ...

Council and school employees in England should receive a wage rise of £3,000, according to trade unions representing public ...

In December, Leonard Ford, 64, was found guilty of persistently making use of a public communication network to cause ...

The District Councils' Network (DCN) has called on the Government to increase its funding to help local authorities ...

Freedom of Information requests have exposed an ‘alarming’ lack of evidence to support the creation of mega councils, ...

Nine in ten county councils will have to raise council tax by the maximum permitted, the County Council Network (CCN) has ...

The leader of Medway Council has called on the Government to grant Medway city status to prevent reorganisation leading to a ...

American actor Mercer Boffey has lost a legal challenge to avoid paying council tax on his grade II listed property in ...

Questions have been raised over whether the Government's approach to local government reorganisation will help resolve the ...