East Cambridgeshire DC has appointed their first new chief executive in 25 years. Emma Grima will replace John Hill, who is ...

In his absence, executive director for adults, health and integration Helen Charlesworth-May has taken on the chief’s “delegations and duties”, “supported by the corporate leadership team”, a council ...

Worthing BC intends to apply for expectational financial support (EFS) from the government due to the “continuing housing ...

Listen now to the latest episode of The Local Authority, the podcast from LGC, to explore how councils can approach aged debt ...

The approach taken for Wales and Scotland included proper parliamentary debate on reorganisation and the number and ...

Spending by local authorities on supporting people seeking asylum is “poorly understood” by central government, with additional pressures on councils not fully accounted for, a new report by the ...

Multiple approaches for renewing public services were showcased at a conference last week. Head of content Kirsty Weakley ...

Home to school transport is “not fit for purpose” and its name should be changed, sector leaders told a senior group of MPs ...

A minister has insisted that devolution arrangements are not being decided centrally, after opposition peers accused the ...

The government will set out further details for how it will deal with the special education needs and disabilities deficits through next week’s provisional financial settlement.

Staffordshire CC leader Ian Cooper has been expelled from Reform after anti-racist campaigners uncovered social media posts.

Ministers should recognise the evidence for retaining the committee system as an option for local government is overwhelming, ...