The government’s mission playbook should be taken to a neighbourhood level, write Grace Wyld, head of policy and research, ...

District leader is claiming victory over the Home Office after the government appeared to back away from plans to place ...

A London borough is set to use £100m from its pension fund to purchase new temporary accommodation in a scheme the leader has ...

A duty to consider the environment and climate would ensure these crucial matters are not sidelined, writes the chief ...

Cllr Cowan describes the case as a “Goldilocks” option which has identified a “sweet spot” where councils savings can be made ...

Wirral Council chief Paul Satoor has become the latest senior figure to leave his post against a backdrop of mounting financial pressure and faltering regeneration plans.

LGC analysis of implications of defections, including full list of Conservative councillors whose defections were announced ...

Councils, not combined authorities, should be get the “power” to raise tourism levies, the leader of Brighton & Hove City ...

The comments came at a fringe session on LGR organised by the Local Government Association and chaired by LGA Tory group lead ...

There was plenty of fighting talk at the Conservative conference, and curiously few mentions of the 'r-word', writes LGC ...

Analysis of the local government reorganisation proposals submitted by two-tier regions on the devolution priority programme ...

Potential amendments to the English Devolution & Community Empowerment Bill could target mayoral accountability.