Stoke-on-Trent City Council repair workers have threatened strike action over getting less paid time off than other council officers. The craftworkers, ...

Financial reform cannot be separated from policy reform, writes the senior policy manager at the Chartered Institute of ...

Four more ‘homeless’ pension funds have announced their preferred new Local Government Pension Scheme pool. There are ...

West Northamptonshire Council’s chief executive Anna Earnshaw, who has led the authority since its creation in 2021, has ...

The Local Government Association has expressed “serious concerns” about the ability of council pension funds to prepare for a ...

Exeter City Council has set out its proposals create a new unitary by including 49 parishes from three districts in its local ...

From internal battles and a section 114 notice to landing a huge inward investment, the unitary’s self-described ‘change ...

The scheme is facing a period of profound change but despite the challenges there are reasons for optimism about its future, ...

Sheffield City Council has announced a series of cost-cutting measures, including recruitment restrictions, in a bid to ...

Suffolk’s districts have united behind a proposal for three new unitaries, opposing the county's vision for a single council.

National as well as local factors may be at play in the Care Quality Commission’s findings, writes Andrew Cozens, an ...

An opposition councillor is “broken hearted” over delays to Birkenhead regeneration projects, where costs have spiralled by ...