Local Government

Headlines Liverpool Local Government

New commissioner brought in to manage Liverpool Council’s budget

A fifth government commissioner has been brought into Liverpool City Council to oversee the authority’s budget.

Headlines Local Government

West Yorkshire businesses agree to create 1,000 new green jobs

Headlines Local Government

A council grant delay leaves a disabled woman stuck downstairs

Glasgow Headlines Local Government

Glasgow sets out five-year plan for council

Finance Headlines Local Government

Thousands sign petition urging government to raise benefits with inflation

Finance Headlines Local Government

Councils in danger as the Chancellor prepares to tackle economic black hole

Headlines Housing Local Government

Homelessness levels in London are at risk of reaching record highs

Finance Headlines Local Government

Tory council warns it is ‘not financially sustainable’ without more funding

Headlines Local Government

Government should help areas devolve as much as possible, report finds

A new report examining the government’s levelling up agenda has found more devolved powers are needed to empower local leaders.

Finance Headlines Local Government

Rising costs and staff shortages are driving Hull Council into financial distress

Economic Development Features & Opinions Local Government

Feature: What economic strategy can lead to Good Growth?

Communities Economic Development Headlines Local Government

Spending cuts will hit vulnerable hardest, campaigners warn

Communities Headlines Leeds Local Government

Leeds City Council launched new scheme to keep locals warm this winter

Bristol Headlines Housing Local Government

Bristol approves plans for affordable eco-friendly housing on disused plots

Features & Opinions Housing Local Government

Feature: Reducing local authority backlogs through public/private collaboration

Birmingham Economic Development Headlines Local Government

Birmingham calls for government support in providing cost-of-living relief