24/07/2018 - 10:35
Local authorities have failed to prioritise palliative and end of life care, despite the health care challenges posed by a rapidly ageing population.
24/07/2018 - 09:38
Having announced similar plans last year, Theresa May has revealed wage increases for about one million workers in the public sector.
23/07/2018 - 12:28
The LGiU has launched its Local Finance Scorecard to encourage a debate on local government finance and funding post 2020.
23/07/2018 - 09:21
As the Prime Minister prepares to host her Cabinet meeting in Gateshead, progress will be made for the £600 million North of Tyne Devolution Deal.
23/07/2018 - 09:10
£1.5 million of funding will see a number of parks become trailblazers for innovative new models of community engagement, management and usage.
20/07/2018 - 14:11
Thérèse Coffey has announced that 13 flood schemes across the country will benefit from £40 million of funding for improved flood defence schemes.
20/07/2018 - 12:52
The AA has warned local authorities against hoping for a mild winter after finding a £3.7 million cut in gritting services among budget submissions.
19/07/2018 - 19:00
County leaders have labelled ‘traffic light’ financial reliance proposals for councils as a ‘blunt instrument’ that won't solve funding concerns.
19/07/2018 - 10:19
James Brokenshire has confirmed that councils will have more powers to charge even greater council tax premiums on homes left empty.
18/07/2018 - 10:03
MPs have urged for an extension of combustible cladding ban and action to tackle conflicts of interest in construction industry.
18/07/2018 - 09:23
The Local Government Association has urged for councils to have the powers to double the rate of extra council tax on empty homes.
17/07/2018 - 10:07
Lord Bourne has announced £250,000 to give more young people from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to join national youth groups.
16/07/2018 - 11:33
Jake Berry has announced the appointment of a panel of experts to diagnose issues that currently affect the health of our high streets.
13/07/2018 - 12:27
Nottinghamshire County Council is to prepare a formal case to replace its current two-tier system of local government with a new unitary authority.
12/07/2018 - 12:52
A new report has argued that UK cities need more powers from the government if they are going to be able to address current digital divides.
