Councils will be there to ‘pick up the pieces’ after the announcement that charity Kids Company w...
Local government creates cultures open to learning, collaboration and response, says Lyn Romeo, E...
The September devolution deal deadline has ‘really focused minds’ in the West Midlands as the reg...
Calls have been made for Smith Square to expel councils that refuse to engage with sector-led imp...
Local authorities are being put under increased financial risk by Whitehall uncertainty over how ...
Housing, productivity, infrastructure and transformation are at the heart of proposals for a ‘lan...
Revenue support grant (RSG) faces being cut by about 21% in 2016/17 and some 45% in 2017/18, loca...
Campaigners and council leaders have warned of the strain the social care system is under in the ...
A new national plan with recommendations to help councils tackle grooming gangs will be sent to e...
Counties seeking devolved powers could be interested in the idea of an elected sheriff, governor ...
