Next month’s spending review could "make or break" county and unitary authority budgets without an injection of funding, the ...

Kent CC has become the first Reform-controlled local authority to be scrutinised by a taskforce looking for spending cuts. A ...

The chief executive of the West Midlands CA Laura Shoaf has announced she will leave after four years in charge. Ms Shoaf’s ...

The council’s success was built on sustained capacity, institutional knowledge and the political will to think big and act ...

New figures reveal the costs of policing the Birmingham waste dispute have stung taxpayers for almost £1m. Figures were ...

An accountant with experience of local government, the civil service and the NHS is set to become the new chief executive of ...

Devolution offers opportunities to build stronger, greener and more sustainable communities across the country, writes the ...

Government actuaries are expected to “look closely” at council pension funds that set high employer contribution rates ...

The honeymoon period for the Labour government is over, LGC’s latest survey of senior council figures reveals Optimism about ...

A lack of support for children and young people with complex care needs and the associated spiralling care costs have been highlighted in a new report.

Findings from the latest LGC confidence survey show the government must do more to show council figures that they understand ...

New legislation will give ministers the power to force council pension funds to merge as part of a raft of measures designed ...