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Huge gap in North-South transport spend revealed

09 November 2011

Expenditure on transport in London is three times higher than in the Midlands and the north of En...

Club's political donations are sound

09 November 2011

The Ministry of Sound nightclub in Southwark LBC, south London, found itself at the centre of a l...

Inquiries continue into M5 horror crash

09 November 2011

Taunton Deane BC this week refused to be drawn into national media speculation into the cause of ...

LGA claims cash victory as Localism Bill is passed

By Dominic Browne | 09 November 2011

The Local Government Association claims to have saved taxpayers an estimated £1.3bn by securing c...

Living – the dream

09 November 2011

Birmingham is one of 20 cities from around the world staging an international competition to help...

Freeland moves up

09 November 2011

South Lanarkshire Council's current housing director, Lindsay Freeland, will step up to replace A...

Negative attitudes

09 November 2011

More than half of local government staff (53.9%) harbour negative sentiments about working condit...

Borrowing success

09 November 2011

Lancashire CC can borrow money from the money markets at lower interest rates, having secured the...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Arts Council books libraries funding scheme

By Jonathan Werran | 09 November 2011

Arts Council England and LGA launch £200,000 fund to use libraries to promote arts and serve as s...

Surrey's savings under spotlight

09 November 2011

Surrey CC leader, David Hodge, has given Whitehall efficiency chiefs an update on the authority’s...