Croydon LBC has appointed Elaine Jackson as interim chief executive for a year. Ms Jackson has been the assistant chief ...

The government has announced a £3bn funding pot for around 500,000 school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send).

A new survey reveals key trends in facilities management in local authorities, writes David Parrett, founder and principal of ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has criticised Norfolk CC for “inconsistencies” in its adult social care provision in its ...

Worcestershire CC won the public health award at the LGC Awards 2025. Entries for the LGC Awards 2026 are now open. Read ...

Councils are being encouraged to join a class action that could see them share in a multi-million pound payout ...

The government has announced £3.5bn of investment for homelessness prevention and rough sleeping services from 2026-27 to ...

Former Conservative Nottinghamshire CC leader Ben Bradley has joined Reform UK as the head of local government action at Doge.

The Labour party has nominated seven current or former councillors for peerages including the current mayor of Lewisham and former Labour group leader on the Local Government Association. Sir Keir ...

East Cambridgeshire DC has appointed their first new chief executive in 25 years. Emma Grima will replace John Hill, who is ...

In his absence, executive director for adults, health and integration Helen Charlesworth-May has taken on the chief’s “delegations and duties”, “supported by the corporate leadership team”, a council ...

Worthing BC intends to apply for expectational financial support (EFS) from the government due to the “continuing housing ...