Crawley and Reigate & Banstead BCs have submitted a proposal to form a new cross border unitary centred around Gatwick ...

The big winner of this month’s elections will struggle to find wasteful spending but could turn its attention to high streets ...

Updated government feedback for some two-tier areas working on local government reorganisation has removed a suggestion they ...

A senior Labour councillor has called on the prime minister to rethink cuts to the winter fuel allowance and provide more ...

Camden LBC is expected to appoint its executive director of corporate services Jon Rowney as its next chief executive. Jenny ...

The government intends to appoint “envoys” with “last resort” powers to ensure Warrington BC demonstrates improvement. In a ...

A pragmatic proposal would give London’s boroughs a proper say in strategic decision making at a regional level, writes the ...

The future leadership of Wiltshire Council remains a mystery as the two parties with the most seats vie for the approval of ...

Ten council pension funds that have been told to join a new pool after ministers rejected their current pool’s business plan ...

An organisation that pools the assets of 11 council pension funds has warned that government plans to force them to move to a ...

The sheer number of inexperienced councillors and administrations elected on Thursday will pose challenges for councils – and ...

West Berkshire has given the interim chief executive Joseph Holmes the job on a permanent basis. Mr Holmes joined the council ...