The government should talk to council pension funds when drawing up plans for the future of the scheme, writes the chairman ...

Councils are calling for major financial reforms – but it’s not yet certain they’ll avoid further funding cuts, writes LGC ...

Labour's National Executive Committee has stepped in at Tameside MBC after the chief executive and senior politicians quit ...

Norfolk CC says it will be having “ongoing discussions” with the government about what the next steps for devolution could be ...

Newham LBC has requested exceptional financial support from the government due to temporary accommodation housing pressures ...

We need a policy agenda designed to tackle climate breakdown, inequality and centralism, writes the chief executive of North ...

Brighton & Hove City Council has been accused of trying to "cover up equal pay claims rather than negotiate settlements," by ...

Plans to renationalise the railways provide an opportunity to increase local say over public transport, writes writes the ...

Sandra Stewart, the chief executive of Tameside MBC, has stepped down after two years in the role, but continue to work for ...

The number of child protection investigations in England has hit a record high, prompting a call for emergency funding by the ...

Sheffield City Council’s job evaluation scheme was not "maintained as it should have been," which contributed to potential ...

Updating the law around disabled children's social care is important, but it must come with funding, writes head of content ...