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West Northamptonshire Council's cabinet has voted to bring back in-house the management of 11,500 social homes.
The regulator’s report said the council had a ‘good understanding’ of the condition of its housing stock and meets regulatory ...
Local government reorganisation could result in the loss of nine-in-10 councillors and threaten local democracy, according to ...
In a written Parliamentary statement today, local government minister Jim McMahon said councils that currently operated a ...
An end-of-life charity has called on councils across England to scrap council tax for people living with a terminal illness.
Brighton & Hove Council has been urged by the local MP to use its influence to cancel an upcoming gig by Marilyn Manson due ...
However, 84% of Unite members in local authorities have rejected it in a consultative ballot. In a statement, the union said ...
West Sussex County Council has warned it is facing a ‘tidal wave of demand’ for services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Council leaders have voiced fears about taxi ‘loopholes’ enabling drivers to operate in areas miles away from licensing ...
Waverley Borough Council has called for ‘clearer’ and ‘fairer’ legislation around the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).
The number of family hubs and children’s centres in England has reduced by more than a third since 2009, freedom of ...
Oxfordshire County Council yesterday launched a six-week public consultation on temporary congestion charge proposals.