Councils are to be freed up to build and manage up to 1,000 homes without having to open a Housing Revenue Account (HRA).

To help achieve neighbourhood recovery, the report calls for an increase in local authority funding, as well as the delivery ...

Local authority leaders have voiced their concerns after the World Health Organisation confirmed that the UK has lost its ...

The Government has launched an expansion of free AI training for workers, including local government employees, aiming to ...

Councils are set to benefit from a £30m Government package aimed at helping communities adapt to accelerating coastal erosion ...

Andy Bell, CEO of Centre for Mental Health, said: ‘The mental health of children and young people is under unprecedented strain. It is disrupting education, limiting future employment, driving up ...

Sarah Dodd, a local government lawyer specialising in tree law, highlights the missing piece in insurers’ approach when it comes to TPOs and felling trees.

An independent investigation into the ‘Trigger Me Timbers’ WhatsApp incident has found six individuals to have breached ...

Social care in Scotland is undermined by the ‘systemic underinvestment’ in prevention and early intervention delivered by ...

The capital’s affordable housing system is failing to keep pace with need despite public investment, according to the London Assembly Housing Committee.

Eleven UK cities have been identified as top performers in the improvement of living standards and disposable income growth.

Council chiefs are calling for a formal role in negotiations on the Government’s proposed Fair Pay Agreement for care workers ...