Councils and mayors will be given a role in developing skills pipelines for local industries under plans announced by the ...

New development corporations will need funding, powers, leadership and specialist staff matched to the scale of the places ...

Landlords with robust governance are best placed to deliver more and better social homes, the Regulator of Social Housing ...

Prime Minister Andy Burham is preparing to announce a significant boost to mayors' spending power later this week, it has ...

Freedom of Information requests from the BBC found that Cambridge City Council issued the most fines, generating a total of ...

Councils have called for greater powers to boost vaccination rates and tackle rising measles cases. The World Health ...

Gloucestershire County Council has appealed to Prime Minister Andy Burnham to urge him to back plans to create a new junction ...

How councils perceive vulnerability, not just financial position, shapes whether they fall into a cycle of short-term cuts or ...

The High Court has quashed planning permission for Tottenham Hotspur to build a football academy at Whitewebbs Park, ...

Burnham told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he could not commit to creating a new social care system before the next election, ...

The annual report warns that an increasing number of children are being raised in difficult circumstances – including growing ...

Councils are £715m over budget and PM Andy Burnham says social care reform is essential to stop the NHS collapsing — here's ...