Entries for the inaugural LGC Inspiring Women in Local Government Awards have opened. The awards celebrate the women, teams, ...
Scrapping integrated funding settlements and instead allowing mayors to keep a share of local tax revenues could help ...
With the wheels in motion to set up more strategic authorities, Elliot Topham looks at what leadership skills are needed for ...
Leaders of district councils in Essex have called for a more collaborative and evidence-based approach from Essex CC after ...
The government has announced a £91m funding pot for 14 councils that currently receive exceptional financial support. These ...
The government’s pause to local government reorganisation has created fresh political and practical problems for councils, ...
Local government reorganisation, AI and ethics were all on the agenda when democratic services staff gathered last week, ...
Bracknell Forest Council chief executive Susan Halliwell has been appointed to the same position at the new West Surrey ...
A former chief executive of the Falkland Islands government has joined Cornwall Council as interim deputy chief. Andy Keeling ...
One third of candidates in the May 2026 local elections have considered not standing because of concerns about abuse, ...
The Labour MP Abena Oppong-Asare was last night voted chair of the the Commons housing, communities & local government select committee. She takes up ...
This followed a motion of no confidence in Cllr Saleem, moved at a full council meeting on 3 September. The leader of the Lib Dem group, Amjid Ali, was ...