A third of councils fear they will run out of funding to provide their statutory services by the end of this Parliament.
High Streets Minister Jake Berry has announced the four local communities set to receive a funding boost of a share of over £100,000.
Childcare in England risks becoming the preserve of the wealthy, unless a £660 million funding gap in a free childcare scheme is plugged.
David Mundell has announced a £394.5 million investment into the five local authority areas of the Scottish Borderlands.
English councils are predicting that they will collectively make a £913 million surplus from their parking activities in the current financial year.
A new report by the Local Government Association has found that young people today are half as likely to own a home as they were 20 years ago.
The LGA has revealed that local social services are seeing more than 560 cases of children with mental health disorders every day.
A five-year funding settlement is the only way local authorities will be able to address deteriorating local roads network, say MPs.
The Prime Minister has announced the UK’s first ever tourism sector deal, with a commitment to build 130,000 new hotel rooms by 2025.
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services has claimed that further cuts to care services in England will be needed in the coming year.
The NDNA has said that more attractive retail jobs are luring qualified nursery practitioners away from working with young children.
Birmingham and the West Midlands region will benefit from a £778 million investment to stage the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Council leaders have said that more than a billion pounds of taxpayers’ money has been saved by councils sharing services.
DHSC has revealed the five local councils, with forward-thinking ideas to address childhood obesity, who will receive funding.
The amount of grant funding required to deliver the affordable homes Londoners desperately need sits at £4.9 billion a year.