Somerset Council won the health and social care category at the LGC Awards 2025. The 30th anniversary LGC Awards 2026 will be ...

A council is asking for government permission to increase council tax above the referendum threshold to fund the interest costs on its special educational needs deficit.

The Local Government Association is holding an extraordinary board meeting tomorrow to discuss the staff restructure plans and the future of the chief executive ...

Unison has shared "serious concerns" about the Local Government Association's plans to radically reshape the organisation and cut its workforce by more than 10%.

Wirral MBC interim chief Matt Bennett has been recommended for the role on a permanent basis. Mr Bennett has been at the met ...

The government will go ahead with plans to tackle the gender pension gap in the Local Government Pension Scheme.

The information gathered is vital for the functioning of society and is an invaluable source for local government planning – ...

LGC editor Sarah Calkin is joined by Jon Rouse, chief executive of Stoke-on-Trent City Council and member of the National ...

Getting the right ingredients for growth may sound simple, but that is just the start, writes head of content Kirsty Weakley.

LGC's Councillors for the 21st Century Campaign is calling for proper parental leave entitlements and a review of the allowances system. LGC editor Sarah ...

The chief executive of the Local Government Association Joanna Killian is taking unexpected leave for personal reasons amid ...

A local government body has expressed disappointment at a delay to the reintroduction of social rent convergence.