Devon could have a mayor by next May, according to the county's leader and chief executive. Julian Brazil (Lib Dem), leader ...

Local authorities would need £7bn over the next three years to maintain the same level of services, new analysis has revealed. New analysis by the Local ...

Andrew Seekings has announced he will retire as chief executive of Cumberland Council at the end of December after leading ...

Norfolk CC chief executive Tom McCabe is leaving his post after seven and a half years as the county’s most senior officer.

Norfolk CC has begun a formal legal challenge to the government’s plans to reorganise the county. The council announced ...

A growing number of councillors are quitting Reform UK, criticising the party for perceived flaws including infighting, a ...

Councils need to "reset" their relationship with suppliers to improve procurement processes to take advantage of innovation, ...

Essex CC has confirmed it will submit a judicial review on proposals for local government reorganisation (LGR) in the county.

Baroness Louise Casey told a group of senior MPs that unless councils are "equal partners" alongside the NHS, social care ...

Chief executive Lukman Patel outlines how "mindset, relationships and the courage to act" helped Burnley to succeed. When ...

Legal claims over equal pay against Brighton & Hove City Council are set to head to court, meaning the issue could take years to resolve and create ...

Philip Holmes told LGC that LGR creates a need to "magic up" senior social care staff and that ICB reforms are "destabilising ...