Surrey CC has been fast-tracked for reorganisation, including the postponement of elections, without a clear plan for and ...

An additional £200m will be in the public health grant for next year, the government has confirmed today. This 5.4% uplift ...

The government believes devolution will help restore trust in politics, but it must tread carefully, writes LGC editor Sarah ...

The Labour party at Medway Council has lost its majority after Reform UK took two seats in a by-election yesterday. Three seats were being contested after ...

District leaders across East and West Sussex have said the reorganisation timeline is “amazingly tight” and means there will not be enough time for proper ...

Rushmoor BC is considering deleting the chief executive role this spring to save £180,000 a year as part of a management restructure. In a press statement ...

The chair of the District Councils’ Network (DCN) has criticised the government's reorganisation plans, warning that the ...

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner said she hopes Lancashire will adopt a mayor next year, at the same time as areas on the ...

Nigel Farage has criticised the postponement of county elections, claiming that Reform UK were the “favourites” in one area ...

LGC's Confidence Survey finds council IT teams are struggling to meet demand – and recruitment issues only add to the ...

Macro jiu jitsu can help Local Government Pension Scheme investors amid macro challenges, writes a managing director in the ...

Elections in eight councils are being cancelled to pave the way for six new devolution deals to be in place by May 2026, the ...