Rutland CC has been removed from a local government reorganisation proposal in Lincolnshire. The unitary had previously been ...

Finance experts have questioned whether the continuation of the recovery grant is “principled” with one describing it as ...

The finance policy statement and the outcome of the fair funding review show the government is determined to push through ...

The government has announced a £5bn funding “boost” over three years as it is set to confirm reforms to the local government ...

Ministers have said that the remoteness adjustment will be applied only to the adult social care formula, as part of its ...

However, under the amendment put forward by Mr Reed today some committee systems could be “protected” from the changes if a ...

Haringey LBC is in the final stages of submitting an application to the government for exceptional financial support (EFS) ...

Councils are set to benefit from any growth in their council tax base during the new multi-year settlement, ministers have ...

Local government minister Alison McGovern said in the written ministerial statement: “The austerity of the 2010s was imposed ...

Dorset Council has tightened user permissions and increased monitoring after failings were identified in a report on ...

Giving the housing secretary greater scope to intervene in planning decisions for sites with more than 150 homes does not ...

Wolverhampton City Council has launched a compliance scheme for beauty services such as Botox to try to “improve standards".