Almost two thirds of the public who responded to consultations in the six areas that are part of the devolution priority ...

Commissioners have been appointed to tackle Croydon LBC despite authority’s mayor called on the government to rethink its ...

All six areas involved in the devolution priority programme have met the tests to establish combined authorities next year, ...

A recent LGC roundtable, held in partnership with Norse Group, discussed the potential for local government reorganisation to ...

Thurrock Council will put forward its own local government reorganisation business case, after concluding that the two other ...

Railways and health are areas where the English Devolution & Community Empowerment Bill is cause for disappointment, writes ...

The government has announced major changes voter ID rules that will see UK-issued bank cards accepted at polling stations.

While some have been underwhelmed by the devo bill, ministers have been dropping hints of more significant change afoot, writes LGC editor Sarah Calkin ...

Council leaders are working together in a bid to find common ground in response to the government’s plans for local ...

Council pension funds that are seeking a new home may feel they are being forced to play a complicated game with no written ...

Council leaders have called for the Cheshire and Warrington mayoral election to be delayed by a year to create “the right ...

The Cabinet Office has announced that “innovation squads” with a remit to test new solutions will work with councils in 10 ...