Birmingham City Council is set to honour the members of heavy metal band Black Sabbath and posthumously award a medal to poet ...

A mayor has warned of creating local government ‘behemoths' overburdened with responsibilities. Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

More councils have pleaded with ministers to increase their council tax above the 5% referendum limit without holding a poll, ...

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

The Government today announced it was tripling the emergency funding available for rough sleepers this winter.

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