Salford City Council is set to appoint Stephen Young as permanent chief executive. Mr Young has been chief at Halton BC since ...

Creating new unitary councils could disrupt some of the biggest social care systems in the country, writes an independent ...

Hampshire CC, Dorset Council and Croydon LBC have all made changes to their senior teams. Katharine Hammond, who has ...

The Local Audit Office will appoint auditors to local authorities, inspect the quality of local audit, and escalate issues to ...

ADCS’s new president Rachael Wardell tells LGC why an ‘inadequate’ Ofsted inspection sparked her move from regulator to ...

The latest espisode of the LGC Investment Podcast explores the role of the Local Government Pension Scheme in the net zero ...

At a time when money is in short supply, the ministry finds itself with a huge programme of legislation and implementation, ...

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook refuted the accusation that the government will miss its target of building 1.5 million ...

The government is planning to reset the business tax rates retention system after 13 years and is seeking views from experts ...

Know your route map, be adaptable and engage with those who resist you, writes the chair of the Society of Local Authority ...

National campaign launches for local elections are a sign of our overly centralised political system, writes deputy editor ...

The government has this afternoon published details of the first integrated settlements for the West Midlands and Greater ...