The government wants to scrap all 15 of Lancashire councils and replace them with larger unitary authorities. Lancashire CC ...

The government’s decision to legislate to abolish the committee system is “centralisation by stealth,” the Liberal Democrat ...

As MPs prepare to debate the government’s landmark Pension Schemes Bill on Monday, the tri-borough director of treasury and ...

The NHS needs to be a better partner to local government, the health and social care secretary has acknowledged, as he ...

Reform UK will have difficult conversations about council budgets and look at cuts to statutory services, one of the party’s ...

Local Government Association chair Louise Gittins (Lab) is called for a more "defined and meaningful role" for councils in ...

The government has announced that at least 60% of the 300,000 homes built through its £39bn housing programme will be available for social rent. Last ...