Two local authorities and a hotel are opposing Home Office plans for asylum seeker accommodation in their districts. Protests ...

Financial insecurity is causing “low morale and emotional stress” among some councillors, a report to Birmingham City Council ...

Warrington MBC deputy chief executive Lynton Green has announced his exit from local government after almost four decades ...

By shying away from bold financial reforms the government risks fixing yesterday’s problems instead of tomorrow’s, writes LGC ...

NHS England missed local authority leaders off emails about hospital discharge policy during the Covid pandemic, the former ...

A defeated Reform UK candidate has launched a High Court challenge to overturn what she claims was a “fraudulent” result ...

Exclusive LGC research has analysed allowance levels at all upper tier local authorities. Scroll down to view our interactive ...

Local government employee representatives and the trade unions Unison and GMB have agreed a 3.2 per cent pay rise for chief ...

A "crisis in our democratic system" is on the cards unless the mounting pressure on the electoral process is addressed, a ...

MPs are calling on the government to undertake an urgent review of the current council tax system – dismissing the link ...

Just three years after their creation as a means to improve collaboration between health and local government, integrated ...

Former Broxbourne BC leader Lewis Cocking, who swapped the council chamber for the Commons last year, shares his concerns ...