Former Westminster City Council leader and Tesco heiress, Dame Shirley Porter has died. Dame Shirley was the daughter of ...

It is anyone’s guess who will run Europe’s largest council after 8 May following a difficult few years for the city. Kirsty ...

Two-fifths of council leaders claim that the planned reforms for integrated care boards will make the health and care ...

The UK needs a more deliberate twin-track approach to growth, writes the executive director of the Institute of Economic ...

The government removed powers to "direct" the establishment of combined authorities from the devolution bill to ensure it ...

Schools with higher proportion of pupils with special education needs or in areas with high deprivation received worse ...

Previous successful work was one of the clearest examples of how strong local leadership, backed by coordinated national ...

Shropshire Council has chosen its interim chief executive Tanya Miles for the job on a permanent basis. Former executive ...

Senior council figures have raised concerns about the government’s handling of local government reorganisation (LGR) in LGC's ...

Elections are being held for two new unitaries in Surrey. Caitlin Webb looks at what the issues are and what residents think ...

The government intends to launch a consultation on its version of proposals for local government reorganisation in Sussex ...

There is a lot at stake in May's local elections, with more than 5,000 seats on English councils up for grabs. This episode ...