Local government minister Lee Rowley has suggested he is open to considering widening the remit o...
Ministers are expected to summon senior officers and councillors to a round table as they seek to...
Ministers have been urged to ‘modernise the archaic 40-year-old system’ of parish polls after wha...
Local government finance expert Rob Whiteman has urged the sector to ‘not be defensive’ as minist...
Labour is coming under pressure to back its commitment to overhaul the ‘failing’ apprenticeships ...
A national body made up of organisations working together to raise the standard of communications...
More financial uncertainty is being piled onto councils over the distribution of a fresh funding ...
Foreign investment in the UK housing market has increased by 3.2% in the past year and is up to 1...
The case of a 10-month-old baby murdered by his parents just 39 days after being placed back into...
An ex-senior mandarin has today called for a new Audit Commission as The MJ reveals the draft met...
