The communities secretary will get a new power to devolve further functions to the Greater London Authority to mitigate the ...

Plans for the national Local Audit Office has been set out in the English Devolution & Community Empowerment Bill. If the ...

The English Devolution & Community Empowerment Bill will hand the communities secretary power to compel local government ...

The government has set out plans to grant mayors extra powers to intervene in decisions currently made by local authorities.

Trade union Unite has voted to suspend Angela Rayner's membership over her role in the Birmingham bin strike. More than 800 ...

The Reform UK leader of Kent CC has revealed potential savings of £40m in her first full council speech. Linden Kemkaran used ...

Bath & North East Somerset Council chief Will Godfrey will step down next January after six years. Mr Godfrey intends to ...

Ministers have warned Tower Hamlets LBC that if they are not satisfied with progress then statutory intervention could ...

Tameside MBC has named Emma Alexander as its new chief executive after a turbulent year at the authority. This comes nine ...

West Northamptonshire Council is set to become the first Reform-led local authority to scrap its net zero targets in a bid to ...

All councils will have to create “effective neighbourhood governance” structures, as part of changes introduced through the ...

Some of those who have been through local government reorganisation and lived to tell the tale shared their advice at last ...