The government will review local government reorganisation decisions after getting updated legal advice.
Communities secretary Angela Rayner is due to make an announcement today in…[more...]
Communities Secretary Angela Rayner has acknowledged that the Government is unlikely to meet its target of building 1.5 million homes in England before the next election,… [more...]
Councils have seen requests for education, health and care plans (EHCPs) rise by up to 49 per cent, due to families racing to secure funded support… [more...]
Senior party figures believe the performance of Reform councils will help decide whether the party enters government nationally, writes acting editor Martin George. [more...]
The government’s pause to local government reorganisation has created fresh political and practical problems for councils, writes chief reporter Caitlin Webb.
The decision to withdraw… [more...]