Four government figures will be sent in to Warrington Council as an intervention begins amid concerns about soaring debt ...

The Hampshire association of local councils supports parish and town councils with advice and training and acts as a collective voice liaising with the county, district and borough councils.

People are being asked for their views on "the biggest shake-up of local government since the 1970s", as seven councils merge. Three options have been identified for creating new unitary councils ...

Cuts to arts and culture provisions at local level could be "hard to avoid" following a sub-optimal spending review, it has been been warned. The County Councils Network (CCN), which represents ...

The deputy leader of Ashfield District Council has been fined after admitting being the owner of dogs which were dangerously out of control. Tom Hollis, a member of the Ashfield Independents ...

The local government reorganisation currently being worked on for Hampshire would see districts, boroughs and the county council replaced with a few larger unitary councils. But parish and town ...

Publicising the properties being considered to house asylum seekers would put vulnerable people at risk, a council leader has ...

Osun State electoral chair declares only officials elected in February 2025 local government elections can legitimately govern councils, amid ongoing political disputes and violence.

Unfortunately, Leigh’s attack on local councils perpetuates many common misunderstandings about how planning systems operate in Australia.

The bid for a casino in the Bronx will live to fight another day. The New York City Council narrowly granted a local approval needed for the state Legislature to allow a casino to be built on parkland ...

According to Local Government NZ’s definition, regional councils played a “core role” in managing natural resources such as land and water, supporting biodiversity, providing regional ...