The Government has insisted it is ‘absolutely committed to bridging the divides between our communities' despite axing a cohesion fund launched after 2024's riots. A Community Cohesion and Resilience ...

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has warned Labour councillors that growth plans could be ‘derailed' in the event of big wins for Reform at the polls next May. She claimed it was a ‘critical moment ...

The Duchess of York’s Freedom of the City of York title could reportedly be removed due to her association with Jeffrey Epstein. The issue is to be discussed by the City of York Council prior to its ...

The Children’s Commissioner has called for the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) role to be fully independent of local councils.

The UK Government has announced a £500m investment to establish the first ever Fair Pay Agreement for adult care workers in England.

A Lancaster City Council councillor has criticized a perceived ‘operational failure’ within the local authority’s issue ...

Gwynedd Council is preparing to launch an appeal after losing a legal challenge to its clampdown on second homes.

Communities should be central to the delivery of waste services, the Local Government Association (LGA) has argued.

Portsmouth City Council has formally agreed to reject government proposals for local government reorganisation, confirming its intention to remain a standalone authority. National plans suggest ...

Emma Lloyd, partner in the property team at Anthony Collins, explores how local authorities can turn town centres into ...

At the Labour party conference today, culture secretary Lisa Nandy will reportedly announce that the scheme is designed to support local arts and culture, as well as producing jobs and creative ...

Housing secretary Steve Reed has revealed the location of 12 new towns as part of his pledge to ‘build, baby, build'.