Councillors at Rochdale MBC have voted to appoint James Binks as the new chief executive. Mr Binks, currently an assistant ...

Council reserves have reduced while the percentage upper tier authorities spent on social care reached nearly four fifths of ...

District council leaders have described plans for two unitaries in Lincolnshire as “premature,” citing concerns over scale, ...

The Conservative administration at Cornwall Council has lost its majority after a councillor defected to the Independent ...

Mayoral combined authorities are struggling with executive capacity and should see more secondments from the civil service, ...

Resistance to local government reorganisation exists in most areas expected to produce plans this year, reports head of ...

The mayor of Tees Valley CA has called for directly elected mayors to be given the power to make decisions directly rather than in conjunction with ...