Mayors have attacked calls to cut the number of police forces in England and Wales through mergers.
The introduction of the Visitor Levy Bill to Parliament ‘marks one of the biggest steps for fisca...
Unitary councils being created in 2029 face a ‘material uncertainty’ over their opening budgets a...
Mayors will receive powers through legislation to hold water firms to account for their performance.
A proposed leadership college for local government would help the sector attract and retain ‘exce...
The Labour group leader at Hull City Council has called for the Government to ‘step in to appoint...
Minister Jim McMahon has said the Government will introduce legislation ‘where necessary’ to help...
Councils could face a fresh wave of equal pay litigation under Whitehall reforms as HR cuts make ...
The Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) policy group has established a devolution directorate.
Four English councils have rejected government reforms transferring planning decisions from elect...
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