A new Government pilot scheme will see seven council areas provided with funding for kinship carers. The Kinship Zone local ...

The Local Government Association (LGA) is to look into the scale of the burden of members having to sign off salary packages ...

Reform UK’s plan to close the LGPS to new entrants would deepen recruitment crises and push low-paid workers towards poverty, argues UNISON’s Glyn Jenkins.

IJBs have reached a critical point in Scotland with a significant risk they will become financially unsustainable, according ...

The John Lewis Partnership has withdrawn from its Build to Rent business that pledged to provide 1,000 rental homes in ...

Work has started on a review of the national pay scale used to determine salaries for most council employees in England, ...

Local leaders in Manchester have expressed ‘deep concern’ after two men carrying a bag containing weapons walked into ...

Uncertainty surrounds local government reorganisation (LGR) in Essex, with one leader branding the process ‘over' and little ...

The deputy leader of Lancashire County Council has apologised after sharing a Facebook post which said a Labour MP ‘should be ...

The move will involve Manchester City Council working with two leisure operators across 10 leisure centres in the region, ...

Minister Alison McGovern has raised ‘significant concerns’ about Somerset Council’s financial position in a letter responding to its request for support.

The Government will ‘look again’ at the secretary of state’s powers after peers launched an attempt to rein in ministerial control over cancelling elections.