The government has withdrawn its plans to postpone 30 local elections "following legal advice". Originally the government ...

Election administrators have called for additional government funding to cover the extra costs caused by the government's ...

Westminster City Council has proposed a 2% council tax rise this year and said it will not make use of a government exemption ...

A former council chief executive is set to be appointed interim chief executive of the new combined authority.

Today’s u-turn does not restore the status quo – it leaves things much worse, writes acting editor Martin George.

The years before the leader-cabinet system saw central government struggling to keep up with local innovation, writes the deputy chief executive of the CfGS.

The regeneration agency’s chief property officer Alison Crofton tells LGC about taking a more regional approach. Housing is ...

The Milburn review could provide the framework to ensure every young person can succeed and thrive, writes the chair of ...

The West Midlands Combined Authority has appointed Ed Cox as its chief executive. Mr Cox has led the authority in an interim ...

If the government chooses LGR over devolution, they should focus on creating new councils that are closer to the residents ...

Eastleigh BC chief executive James Strachan is set to down by the end of March 2026. After previously deciding not to be a ...

The Institute for Fiscal Studies has criticised "ad-hoc bolt-ons" for undermining the government's aims for local government ...