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

Leicester City Council has said a newly-published Ofsted report ‘does not accurately reflect' its children's services.

Oxfordshire's Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee has said it is ‘disappointed’ at the DHSC’s decision not to ...

Benefit claimants received over £4bn less than they were entitled to in 2023-24 increasing the risk of financial hardship for ...

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

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

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

Croydon Council is set to acquire part of Peep Show’s ‘Apollo House’, home of characters Mark and Jeremy, to house homeless ...

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

A damning new report has concluded that government efforts have failed to improve outcomes for victims of violence against ...

An increased use of data in children’s social care could improve outcomes and deliver much-needed savings, the County Councils Network (CCN) has said. A poll of council leaders and chief executives ...

The number of town and community councillors in Pembrokeshire could be cut by 10% following a review by Wales’ Democracy and Boundary Commission.