Few issues ignite communities more fiercely than what to do with land. The prospect of releasing small portions of greenbelt ...

The U.K. plans to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 before the next national election, with opposition claiming Labour is ...

As concessionary travel is a devolved matter, the age at which one qualifies for free bus travel differs between Scotland, ...

England’s Warwickshire County Council has chosen its new leader George Finch to lead the council and he is just 19. Finch ...

Practice leaders say they are 'deeply concerned about potential impact' of Social Work England's 33% rise in charges on ...

Douglas Gilmour, chartered transport planning expert at TomTom, looks at how fleets have a unique perspective that can support local governments in leading the transition.

Voters across England are going to the polls for local elections and the Runcorn and Helsby by-election today in the first major test for Sir Keir Starmer’s government.

The UK government is on a mission to rationalise the number of local councils through its devolution agenda, which will see authorities gain autonomy over their budgets. We weigh up the impact ...

Rayner, who is also the local government secretary, postponed elections in nine council areas for one year amid the reorganisation of local government in England, saying it did not make sense to ...

Reform and the Greens have accused the government of denying democracy, while the Liberal Democrats have accused Labour and the Conservatives of a ‘disgraceful stitch-up’ ...

Local councils in England are in trouble. The last few months have seen repeated cuts to essential services, increases to local taxes and calls for more help from the government.

A year-long study by the women's rights organization the Fawcett Society and the Local Government Information Unit found about 17 percent of council leaders in England and Wales are women, a ...