Former health and social care secretary James Murray was urged to rethink the plans to remove the statutory right for local ...

A new report from the Social Market Foundation finds that taking social care out of council budgets would cut average council tax bills by around £356 per household, with the largest reductions in the ...

The WLGA has recognised Cllr Jason McLellan's contribution to local government as he steps down as leader of Denbighshire CC, ...

Two councils are pressing the Government to form a mayoral strategic authority covering Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes.

The Government has been urged to bring the threshold for social care support in line with inflation as part of reforms.

Almost half of local authorities in England and Wales increased their use of bailiffs to collect council tax debt in 2025/26, ...

Between 2017/18 and 2023/24, 41,000 older people exhausted all their savings paying for social care, new research finds.

A message of caution has been issued over the accumulation of broken fridges at recycling centres amid a lack of council ...

Richard Flinton © North Yorkshire Council. Richard Flinton has announced he is to stand down as chief executive of North ...

Council chiefs have welcomed the first wave of funding from the £39bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme but warned they ...

Ashfield District Council leader Jason Zadrozny has appeared at Northampton Crown Court accused of defrauding Nottinghamshire ...

Birmingham CC has submitted an application to the High Court seeking an injunction to control unauthorised attachments of ...