Over half of Reform county leaders undertaking local government reorganisation are planning to submit plans that contradict ...

Havant BC has appointed Matt Goodwin as its new chief executive. Mr Goodwin will take over the borough’s top position from ...

How worried should councillors standing for elections next May be about Reform? Head of content Kirsty Weakley looks at what ...

Norfolk CC has expressed a wish to avoid the maximum rise in council tax despite a projected £41m budget gap for 2026-27. ...

Here's why Suffolk CC’s flood investigation and grants team won the small team of the year award at the LGC Awards 2025.

Private sector building control firms will struggle to take over the vast majority of projects from collapsed firm Assent, ...

The Labour government has announced that regional mayors will have greater influence over the construction of social and affordable housing. This will ...

The 14 local authorities in Kent and Medway have published a shortlist of five options for local government reorganisation ...

The chancellor could learn a lot from councils on how to communicate budget challenges, writes LGC editor Sarah Calkin ...

New independent governance reviews of council pension funds could result in fund mergers, the head of the statutory body that ...

Lawyers and experts warn that "complicated" boundary changes for LGR outside of the district "building blocks" would open up ...

A tourism levy for the capital should be shared between councils and the Greater London Authority, the chair of London ...