After 100 days in office, Ian Cooper (Ref) sees his role as Staffordshire CC leader like a "boring bank manager job" and is ...

LGC’s Councillors for the 21st Century campaign points to the help members of the unitary councils that are set to be formed ...

The former head of the prisoner and probation service Amy Rees has landed the top role at Homes England. She will leave her ...

Darren Grimes (Ref), deputy of leader of Durham CC, told LGC his party’s key priority is to settle the “care emergency” ...

Ahead of next month’s LGC Investment & Pensions Summit in Birmingham, five questions with the COO and head of investor ...

If council tax reform is off the table perhaps all we can do is learn to complain more creatively, writes Jonathan Werran, ...

Rutland CC’s leader won a confidence vote after a motion to remove her over concerns about the handling of local government ...

Head of content Kirsty Weakley on looking for the slivers of optimism in social care Today's news and views Wessex councils ...

Wessex, which missed out on the devolution priority programme, has announced a number steps locally to lay the groundwork for ...

Council leaders in Sussex are at loggerheads over the government's policy to force them to merge and create new unitaries. In ...

Police are investigating after 11 Dorset Council officers were sacked for their part in urgent health and safety work on ...

A Coventry City councillor has spoken of how her disillusionment forced her to become the first local councillor to defect ...