The council's debt stems from a combination of risky financial decisions, governance failures and external pressures. Visit ...

Mark Stevens, ADEPT, talks about local authority highway maintenance budgets, looking at how they have been impacted over the ...

The use of AI and a preventative approach to road maintenance can help local authorities detect potholes earlier and reduce ...

Diversity among children’s services chiefs has improved over the last year, but ‘there is still more to do’ to make the role ...

Mayors must be accountable as they take back control of decision making as part of local government reorganisation, the ...

Medway Council was wrong to evict Romani Gypsy families who had set up home in a car park just off the M2, court rules.

Local authorities in Scotland must transform the way they deliver services to close a budget shortfall of £647m, spending ...

A proposed enterprise zone in Wolverhampton and south Staffordshire could create nearly 15,000 jobs and boost the regional ...

West Suffolk Council has delayed their net zero target by nine years, emphasising that ‘being honest’ is crucial to the ...

Hundreds of thousands of children are being left waiting for vital community care services, children’s health care ...

The Housing Ombudsman has criticised Hackney Council for missing multiple opportunities to improve its housing service and ...

Reform UK has renamed several key positions and departments in Durham County Council to remove references to climate change, ...