No decision will be made on the number of unitaries that will cover Hampshire and the Solent ahead of the deadline for ...

Gloucestershire councillors have approved plans to build three new care homes over the next four and a half years thanks to a ...

Former residents of a children's home in Norfolk are taking legal action against local authorities over allegations of ...

A lack of support means people struggling with mental health issues are caught in a ‘damaging cycle’ of re-admittance to ...

Local government reorganisation could ‘create larger versions of dysfunctionality’ and fail to bring about the public service ...

Local government minister Jim McMahon has hinted he will push ahead with handing councils the power to suspend councillors ...

Rochdale BC has apologised after admitting it has a backlog of 1,500 support plans to review for children with special ...

Plans to merge Lincolnshire's 10 councils into two unitary authorities have been published. Two options are being looked at ...

Regional divides and inequalities risk being ‘baked into’ the roll-out of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, MPs ...

A unitary formed two years ago faces a £190m budget gap within the next four years amid section 114 fears. Somerset Council's ...

Local authorities in Derbyshire have agreed on a draft plan to create two unitary councils covering the north and south of ...