Michael Burton casts a personal view on the major highlights of last week’s LGA conference
As the dust settles on the recent election results – and with more people seemingly turning up to...
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has held out an olive branch to local government in the afterma...
The Government has held firm in the face of pressure for it to ease-up on below inflation pay awa...
Imagination is needed more than ever in local government, writes Ed Cox.
Councils have been warned they are facing a ‘looming crisis in confidence’ in the wake of the Gre...
A former deputy leader of Sandwell MBC who denies claims of serious misconduct in office will fac...
Council homes are being sold off almost three times faster than local authorities can replace the...
Councils are confident they can cope financially in the coming year but fear for the future, a su...
local government needs to be realistic about the feasibility of relying on business rate for its ...
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Our Vision for 2034 is that Calderdale will be an enterprising place, full of opportunity, where we can all live a larger life. Apply for this job
Bolton is a thriving, investment‑ready borough with a clear vision for growth and a strong sense of ‘place’. Apply for this job