The Government could step in amid a dispute over plans to build a 43-storey office block near Britain’s oldest synagogue in ...

Birmingham City Council staff have called for a review of security at their offices after three housing staff were injured in ...

Labour MP Jonathan Brash has told the Commons that Hartlepool Borough Council is ‘being slowly bankrupted’ by private children's social care providers.

Mayors and councils will be given powers to join up services locally to tackle worklessness, the work and pensions secretary ...

Cambridgeshire County Council has drawn up a new special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) strategy after failing to ...

Six counties in the east of England are expected to be among those at the front of the queue for local government ...

Stephen Earl, director at Cloudhouse, discusses the three main components to a successful local government-wide tech strategy ...

The number of housing starts for affordable homes in Greater London fell sharply last year, official figures reveal.

Many London boroughs are not prepared for the expiry of their private finance initiative (PFI) contracts, report finds.

A group of Labour MPs have called for the abolition of Lancashire’s 15 councils in a bid to simplify local government in the ...

Transport for London (TfL) has launched a trial of CCTV at 20 bus shelters across the capital in a bid to improve safety, ...

Former secretary of state John Prescott who has died aged 86 ‘revived British cities and led the refurbishment of thousands ...