The former mayor of Bristol and a long serving group leader are among those set to be elevated to the Lords following the ...

The leaders of Hertfordshire’s ten district councils have hit back at suggestions the county could become a single unitary ...

Conservative councillors should only agree to reorganisation if it will prevent the disruption of social care services, keep ...

Leaders and chief executives from twelve districts, one unitary and the county council met in Ashford on Tuesday to launch ...

The Local Government Association has urged the government to reconsider a decision to hold back 25% of additional funding for ...

Jo Donnelly is to join the London Pensions Fund Authority as chief executive. Ms Donnelly, who is currently head of pensions ...

All remaining two-tier areas are to be invited to set out proposals for reorganisation under plans due to be unveiled in the ...

Torbay Council is considering its future following the government’s announcement it expects smaller unitaries to look to ...

England is an outlier in promoting one-size-fits-all unitary councils, writes the chief executive of North Kesteven DC. In ...

One Essex district leader described yesterday’s devolution white paper as “the best Christmas present”, but another told LGC ...

Councils will still face significant funding gaps next year, despite additional funding announced in the provisional local ...

Over 350 refuse workers employed by Birmingham City Council will go on strike in January. Talks between Unite and the council ...