The leader of Harborough District Council has joined his fellow council leaders to criticise plans to create a single council for the county.

Paul Ashton, group leader for the Liberal Democrats at East Suffolk and deputy leader of the council, said he was "not in ...

The system for funding local authorities is “not fit for purpose” with councils having little choice but to increase council tax by the maximum allowed while also making cuts just to deliver basic ...

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

Inflation in the U.K. rose to a 10-month high in January, an increase that will likely diminish expectations of rapid ...

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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.

The GMLRS ER (Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System Extended Range) is an advanced version of the GMLRS rocket, designed to ...

Full Fact looks at a number of claims about the postponement of some council elections which had been due to take place in May.

In the United Kingdom, benchmark interest rate is set by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The Bank of England official interest rate is the repo rate. This repo rate applies to open market ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has also confirmed plans to cut £3 billion from incapacity benefits by 2028 as part of efforts to overhaul the UK's benefits system. The DWP had previously announced ...

The shake-up will also see the current system of two tiers of councils - where ... the Green Party and Reform UK. Rupert Lowe, Great Yarmouth Reform UK MP, said he intended to organise a protest ...