London could get a bit bigger, as an option being considered by Slough Council could see it merge with a west London council ...

Five new maps have revealed how Surrey could be divided under the Government's devolution plans. The maps explore splitting ...

The arm of the Democratic Party focused on state legislative races announced its initial target map for the upcoming election ...

People take public office for many reasons. The majority are driven to serve their local communities and uphold the seven ethical principles ...

Scotland’s Tax Strategy is welcome but says little concrete about tax policy. And some actual tax policy is divorced from any ...

Local elections due to take place in May will be delayed by a year in nine parts of England while their local governments are ...

The government has approved plans put forward by the main three Sussex councils to create a mayoral authority covering both counties and ...

Big changes in how Suffolk is governed should be made by councillors who have a current democratic mandate, says Green council leader ...

Other councils which have more than £1bn in debt include Edinburgh, Warrington, Glasgow, Newham, Barking and Dagenham, ...

Splitting the area in two could mean that different parts of Gloucesershire manage services in different ways which could ...

Speaking in parliament this week, Jim McMahon, minister for local government and English devolution, said requests from councils to postpone elections would “only be considered where it is clear that ...