18/01/2017 - 12:21
Aylesbury Vale, Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe District councils have submitted proposals to abolish the county’s five councils and create two unitary authorities.
18/01/2017 - 11:37
New research from the Liberal Democrats has found that over 105,000 people have been on social housing waiting lists for five years.
18/01/2017 - 11:25
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has confirmed the start of a ‘phased return’ of powers to Tower Hamlets Council.
17/01/2017 - 15:47
Prime Minister Theresa May has confirmed that the UK will not remain within the European single market, explains that remaining in it would mean ‘not leaving the EU at all’.
17/01/2017 - 14:15
More than 200 authorities have opted to join the Local Government Association’s (LGA’s) Public Sector Audit Appointments Ltd (PSAA), set up to manage council auditing contracts.
17/01/2017 - 13:01
Flintshire Council has voted to buy back a collection of former council houses, in report which confirmed the move was necessary to plug a growing gap in affordable homes.
17/01/2017 - 12:41
The Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has announced a series of grants totalling £4 million, which will allow museums and galleries across England to increase access, improve displays and enhance public spaces.
17/01/2017 - 12:25
New research from Rural England has highlighted that rural communities are suffering from a ‘patchy’ provision of key services and has called for more to be done to fill the gaps.
16/01/2017 - 17:10
Property Partner has suggested that the 22,000 empty council-owned garages in London could be turned into 16,000 one bed flats.
16/01/2017 - 16:56
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced a funding pot of £29 million to help community and third sector projects tackle poverty.
16/01/2017 - 16:51
Glasgow City Council is to increase council tax for the first time since 2005, raising the figure by three per cent.
16/01/2017 - 12:36
The Timewise Foundation has awarded Croydon Council the accredited ‘Flexible Working Council’ title.
