Rose Rouse will take up the role in early autumn, subject to a vote at the authority’s next full ...
The Government has said it wants to give councils a ‘bigger role’ in making sure high-rise buildi...
Incidents involving death or serious harm to a child have risen in the past year, leading to call...
Unions have recommended members reject the pay offer tabled to local government workers.
Hartlepool Council’s Cllr Mike Young has resigned after meeting the body behind a planned radioac...
Councillors will vote on a recommendation to appoint Harry Catherall next week.
Councils in London are to provide new accommodation facilities for children in police custody aft...
Birmingham City Council said the contract had been terminated following a breach of terms.
The council is facing the prospect of Government intervention as it grapples with a multi-million...
Local authorities have pledged to provide support to thousands of people fleeing Afghanistan
