Catherine Spitzer, chief executive of Environment Bank, explains how private investment can help councils that are struggling ...

Thousands of high street businesses are set to see their rates bill more than double this year, financial experts warn.

Regulator Ofsted has rated Knowsley MBC's children's services inadequate, warning the council was leaving young people being ...

Lancashire County Council has welcomed the announcement of an inquiry into the Prevent programme following the conviction of ...

Council bosses have urged the Government to ‘empower’ local authorities after it set out new plans to overhaul digital ...

Rowenna Davis, associate partner at Global Future Foundation, sets out 12 principles for reviving our town centres.

The number of British school children receiving support for special educational needs (SEN) has surged by 40% since 2016-2017 ...

The prospect of local government reorganisation in Hampshire has forced New Forest District Council to rethink a major ...

Officers have recommended that Tewkesbury Borough Council abandons the process of changing its name after local government ...

Plans to introduce a levy on hotel stays in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have been halted after the Government declared the result of a ballot void.

The approach to a tourism tax being taken forward in Scottish and Welsh cities could be a starting point for fiscal ...

Local authorities have warned in a new survey that they may be unable to balance their books because of pressure on their ...