Jim McMahon has been re-appointed to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government in a more junior role than he held previously. Mr McMahon served as local government minister, leading on ...

The new chair of Core Cities believes the new prime minister presents a “huge opportunity” to put cities in the spotlight. Liam Robinson (Lab), who is also the leader of Liverpool City Council, told ...

A Local Government Association restructure that would have seen its workforce shrink by 10% will now involve "far fewer" ...

Harlow DC is set to join a legal challenge against local government reorganisation in Essex. Reform-led Essex CC confirmed ...

No 10 North will take over responsibilities for local economic growth and devolution strategy from the Ministry of Housing, ...

Andy Burnham has appointed his cabinet. Head of content Kirsty Weakley looks at how well they understand local government.

At least three counties are considering legal action against local government reorganisation decisions announced today. Devon ...

As LGR moves forward, councils will need to put plans in place to retain experienced staff, recruit directors of statutory ...

Richmond & Wandsworth LBC have appointed Ana Popovici as a joint chief executive for both boroughs. Ms Popovici previously held the position of deputy ...

The chair of the Commons housing, communities & local government select committee has joined Angela Rayner’s ministerial team ...