A Portsmouth councillor has warned that Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) could lead to a return of austerity, resulting in cuts to ‘non-essential’ services.

The Thames Valley Police police and crime commissioner is calling on councils in Oxfordshire to back plans for a new unitary ...

A fresh estimate of the cost of reorganising Devon’s councils suggests the process could be £50 million, but some figures ...

Far too much power is concentrated in Westminster—it must be devolved around the country. However, the plans for devolution will only work if power and decision-making are transferred to local ...

EXCLUSIVE: Greater Manchester or Lancashire, London or Essex, Avon or Somerset? Across the country where you say you come ...

Derbyshire County Council has formally agreed despite opposition councillors’ concerns that its preferred option under ...

Free parking in Somerset during the evenings and weekends could be scrapped as part of the unitary council's budget proposals ...

Kemi Badenoch has launched an attempt to stop Angela Rayner from cancelling local elections in May, after the Deputy Prime ...

Norwich City Council has agreed to set aside £250,000 for its bid to create a unitary Norwich authority under the government's devolution plans.

FDM Document Solutions has secured the deal with Buckinghamshire Council. The contract was awarded after a competitive tender process, with FDM Document Solutions fending off competition from 11 ...