Whitehall is planning for a hung parliament – and local government could have a key role in ensur...
CLG officials have quietly approved the roll out of small-scale city-region structures across Eng...
Two more district councils – Stratford upon Avon and Warwick – have taken the first steps to join...
A generation of council officers has grown up under a cabinet system and, as a result, Derek Alle...
The possibility of a hung parliament means electoral reform could remain on the agenda after the ...
Paul Lankester wonders if sharing will be the shape of things to come for district councils
In the first of our articles on the unitary proposals, John Hart, leader of Conservative-controll...
John Ransford considers the recent debate on social care, and how to pay for it.
While the national focus is now on how to meet the escalating costs of adult care, the public rem...