Homelessness charity Centrepoint has warned some councils are not meeting their legal duty to assess young people facing ...

The government is set expand its programme of regional care cooperatives (RCCs) following last year’s launch of two ...

The government has published the names of 22 councils and one combined authority that missed the local audit backstop deadline. In a statement released ...

Local authorities have never been under more pressure to deliver - and the way they procure construction projects is a big ...

The government has placed a premium on smaller councils and housebuilding, writes acting editor Martin George. Today’s top ...

Essex CC has said it is “looking to legally challenge” the government’s local government reorganisation decision proposal ...

The County Councils Network (CCN) has raised “serious questions” about the local government reorganisation decisions ...

Warrington BC’s investment portfolio, excluding housing association loans, has made a net loss of £109m over 15 years, ...

Cornwall Council has told the government it wants to become an single foundation strategic, after the communities secretary indicated this would be ...

A restructure of senior leadership roles has been proposed by Wirral MBC to deliver further savings and speed up ...

A "stalwart" of the Local Government Pension Scheme who has spent more than three decades working in the scheme has been ...

Birmingham City Council's Labour leader John Cotton lost a confidence vote yesterday, just six weeks before the local ...