The government’s first multi-year local government finance settlement in over a decade has laid bare the uneven impact of ...

Redbridge LBC’s campaign won the campaign of the year category at the LGC Awards 2025. Entries for the LGC Awards 2026 close ...

The Local Government Association is to cut more than 10% of its workforce as it seeks to modernise and close a growing funding gap. A consultation with ...

Asking 63 councils if they would like to cancel elections is an unwelcome distraction from policy debates, writes head of ...

Nuneaton & Bedworth BC, which is under no overall control and run by Labour as a minority administration, has been unable to ...

The new Bus Services Act is designed to make it easier for councils and combined authorities to franchise buses. But will it ...

Fair funding, pride in place and planning reform could have a big impact on Labour’s success next year, writes the associate dean, School of Public Policy, at the LSE.

LGC asked some of the leading figures in the sector to outline their hopes or predictions for the 2026. Here is the second ...

The statutory body that oversees the Local Government Pension Scheme has raised concerns about proposed new ministerial ...

Fiona Howie, chief executive of the Town & Country Planning Association (TCPA), will step down from her role in the spring after seven years in post.

LGC analysis reveals reluctance to ask for the government to cancel May 2026 elections in areas undergoing local government ...

London Councils warns that setting the social rent convergence lower than £3 per week could mean fewer social homes in the ...