Chesterfield BC is set to appoint its deputy as the new chief executive. Christine Durrant will replace current chief Huw ...

Efficiency must be considered alongside the value councils bring – including driving growth, writes the chair of the District ...

The government is expecting up to 74 councils to apply for exceptional financial support (EFS) next year, according to ...

Doing local digital well will be fundamental to connect regional economic growth goals to improved neighbourhood public ...

A county is considering whether to raise council tax by up to 10% as it struggles to close a growing budget gap.

New research shows what really matters is where new homes are placed within local authority boundaries, write two assistant ...

Croydon LBC has appointed Elaine Jackson as interim chief executive for a year. Ms Jackson has been the assistant chief ...

The government has announced a £3bn funding pot for around 500,000 school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send).

A new survey reveals key trends in facilities management in local authorities, writes David Parrett, founder and principal of ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has criticised Norfolk CC for “inconsistencies” in its adult social care provision in its ...

Worcestershire CC won the public health award at the LGC Awards 2025. Entries for the LGC Awards 2026 are now open. Read ...

Councils are being encouraged to join a class action that could see them share in a multi-million pound payout ...