Councils are calling for major financial reforms – but it’s not yet certain they’ll avoid further funding cuts, writes LGC ...

Norfolk CC says it will be having “ongoing discussions” with the government about what the next steps for devolution could be ...

The government should talk to council pension funds when drawing up plans for the future of the scheme, writes the chairman ...

Labour's National Executive Committee has stepped in at Tameside MBC after the chief executive and senior politicians quit ...

Newham LBC has requested exceptional financial support from the government due to temporary accommodation housing pressures ...

We need a policy agenda designed to tackle climate breakdown, inequality and centralism, writes the chief executive of North ...

Brighton & Hove City Council has been accused of trying to "cover up equal pay claims rather than negotiate settlements," by ...

Plans to renationalise the railways provide an opportunity to increase local say over public transport, writes writes the ...

Sandra Stewart, the chief executive of Tameside MBC, has stepped down after two years in the role, but continue to work for ...

Sheffield City Council’s job evaluation scheme was not "maintained as it should have been," which contributed to potential ...

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner chaired the first meeting of a new council for combined authority mayors yesterday, ahead ...

Barnsley’s supported employment service won the economic development category at the LGC Awards 2024, writes Leanne Powell, ...