The Department for Education is appointing an improvement advisor for Reading BC due to concerns over children who are ...

The 11 council pensions funds that belong to the Access pooling organisation are not expected to all join the same pool, ...

Shifting power downwards enables greater sensitivity to the local causes of homelessness, writes the chief executive of the ...

London boroughs are urging the government to review proposed changes to the way it assesses the need for children’s services ...

A former Labour mayor of Wolverhampton City Council has been told to apologise over false claims that he served in the Royal ...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government has rejected Kent CC's request to postpone the local government ...

Accountancy bodies Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and Chartered Institute of Public Finance ...

Walsall MBC has announced a restructuring of its senior leadership team in a bid to save the authority over £500k. .

Westmorland and Furness Council chief executive Sam Plum has announced her retirement after 33 years in local government. Ms ...

Angela Rayner is right to call for mayors to levy tourist taxes argue Tom Pope, deputy chief economist, and Jill Rutter, ...

The current system of councillor allowances urgently needs reform to eliminate political pressure to keep costs down, writes ...

A Local Government Pension Scheme pool has appointed a new chair to oversee the transition of its council pension funds to a ...