Attempting to introduce some facts into the furore over grooming gangs may well be in vain but here goes, writes LGC editor Sarah Calkin Today's news ...

Local government reorganisation is an "opportunity" to help meeting housing targets, the deputy prime minister said when ...

Senior inspectors at Ofsted have said that the new style inspections for special education needs provision will "hold the ...

Exclusive LGC research, in partnership with Hitachi Solutions, found a gap between the potential of new technologies to ...

An organisational approach to digital technology is urgently required, writes Sharna Quirke, strategic director for local ...

Exclusive LGC research, in partnership with Hitachi Solutions, finds most councils are not fully harnessing the potential of ...

Proposals to allow councils to buy land at a reduced cost through compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) may not go far enough due to high land prices and ...

Gloucestershire CC intends to ask to postpone its local elections to make way for reorganisation plans, despite stark ...

Social care reform is urgently needed, but delaying until after the recently announced commission has reported could be a ...

Social care reform is urgently needed, but delaying until after the recently announced commission has reported could be a ...

District council leaders in Devon have stated they do not support the creation of a single unitary council. James McInnes ...

Surrey CC is the latest county to set out plans to postpone this year's county elections to develop reorganisation proposals.