Changes to the current system could resolve issues around sufficiency and unfairness, and support...
Proposals to overhaul the local government finance system will be published in the spring, a mini...
Local government minister Kemi Badenoch has questioned the reasoning behind some authorities’ reo...
Holyrood has proposed removing legal hurdles for cross-border placements of children by English c...
Essex CC chief executive Gavin Jones has been appointed as assistant commissioner following a req...
Local government ombudsman Michael King has raised concerns about how councils handle complaints.
The council said it was time to ‘make the changes that have been put off for too many years’ foll...
Peers have said council planning departments must be better resourced to prevent an ‘emerging cri...
A settlement has been agreed following 20 years of legal disputes with now-defunct East Northampt...
Local resilience forums covering Northamptonshire, Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent made the anno...
