Sir Keir Starmer declared "change has begun" in his first speech to a Labour party conference as prime minister. However, he ...

The government wants all English regions to have a mayor because they are “part of our system going forward”. Yesterday at ...

Sector experts have warned that some local planning authorities have “no realistic prospect” of meeting new mandatory housing ...

Fully leveraging the technology’s potential will require caution and strategic foresight, writes the co-leader of AI research ...

Local government minister Jim McMahon said the government understood the “urgency” of making sure funding is directed to the ...

Shropshire, Herefordshire, Powys and Monmouthshire councils are focusing on their cross country partnership instead of a ...

Rachel Reeves' promise won't help local authorities much if they are still left without sufficient funding, writes chief ...

Ministers should learn from countries that pair devolution with parallel acts of financial autonomy and resilience, writes ...

Essex CC's chief executive Gavin Jones has announced that he will retire next spring. Mr Jones has led the council since 2016 ...

The government will prioritise completing devolution to the north of England, the deputy prime minister has said, and hand ...

A “fully bottom up approach” is unlikely to ensure devolution across England so ministers should be bold and consider ...

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has promised to “reverse the tide” of social housing being lost to right to buy. In her ...