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A Cabinet Office minister is looking to approach public sector reform as a ‘movement’, reports head of content Kirsty Weakley ...
Local authorities using the committee system have said the government's plans to ban them are "shocking". In a written ...
Leaders at struggling local authorities have advised that "tough decisions" like closing libraries should be taken before ...
Unison has become the third local government union to reject the employers’ 3.2% pay increase. Last week GMB and Unite wrote ...
Chief executive David Sidaway outlines how a “sustained, proven track record of success across the board” convinced judges to ...
Harnessing technology to make facilities more visible and accessible has boosted revenue and strengthened community ...
The previous Conservative government asked “too much” of local government and failed to treat councils as “equal partners,” ...
Town and parish councils have an “obvious” and “compelling” role following local government reorganisation, but the sector ...
City of York Council chief will retire next year after more than 17 years of service in the city. Ian Floyd, who has been the chief operating officer and head of paid service of the unitary since 2020 ...
While the government was out in force in Liverpool this week, the influence of Reform UK on the nation's politics was the hot ...
A leading Labour councillor has warned the capital will lose hundreds of millions of pounds unless the fair funding review ...