30/01/2017 - 10:14
A new report shows that smoking is contributing to the social care crisis with £1.4 billion a year being spent as a result of smoking related illness.
30/01/2017 - 09:54
The Local Government Association has called for all lorry drivers to use commercial model satnavs, following a succession of lorry crashes.
27/01/2017 - 11:49
The Scottish Borders Council is considering a move to create a Brexit response team which will monitor the impact on the region.
27/01/2017 - 11:25
North Tyneside Council is considering a move to increase council tax by five per cent, in a bid to save £18 million in 2017/18.
27/01/2017 - 10:39
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the government to reverse its reductions in New Homes Bonus (NHB) payments, claiming two thirds of councils will be worse off as a result of the move.
27/01/2017 - 10:25
A report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) must take more care in cracking down on the super-rich in order to prevent undermining confidence in the whole system.
27/01/2017 - 09:54
Cardiff Council has agreed to support the Cardiff Capital Region City Deal, worth £1.2 billion, aimed at boosting economic growth in south east Wales.
27/01/2017 - 09:36
The Scottish government has awarded an extra £2 million to the Aberdeenshire Council to help meet the cost of repairs carried out as a result of the damage caused by Storm Frank.
27/01/2017 - 09:13
Suffolk Coastal and Waveney District Councils have signed an agreement to formally merge services to create a new ‘super district’ council, the first time two district councils have merged since 1974.
26/01/2017 - 14:17
Gill Furniss, Sheffield MP and Shadow Minister, will chair the re-launched All-Party Parliamentary Group for Libraries.
26/01/2017 - 12:42
The ‘straightforward’ European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill has been introduced to the House of Commons.
26/01/2017 - 12:27
Manchester City Council has awarded a repairs and maintenance contract worth up to £86 million to Mears.
