Department for Transport officials have made clear that councils can no longer count on the previous Government’s pledge of ...

The Government body in charge of councils' performance in England should be extended so it becomes a local audit system ...

A two-year-old girl who drowned in a bin containing 9cm of water was a victim of ‘gross failure’ mostly by social workers, ...

Working with the Woodland Trust, the local authority offered free tree and hedgerow packs to any community groups, parish ...

Local authority leaders in Scotland have called on the Scottish Government to provide councils with £872m in capital funding ...

The sculptures, entitled ‘The Auguries (Last Calls)’, are part of the Wakefield Sculpture Trail, which was funded through £1m ...

Local authorities need ‘multi-year funding arrangements’ if they are to remove dangerous cladding by the end of 2029, council ...

Local authorities are set to issue households with up to four bins as a default to separate their waste and recycling.

The UK-wide survey of almost 8,000 school workers – including teaching assistants, caterers and cleaners – found that 35% of ...

The Government has committed to creating the first strategy for men’s health – something council bosses have been calling for ...