04/09/2017 - 17:13
Sadiq Khan has urged the government to allow London’s boroughs to increase council tax bills for high-value homes that are left empty.
04/09/2017 - 16:49
Ofsted has awarded North Lincolnshire Council an ‘outstanding’ rating for services for children in need of help and protection.
04/09/2017 - 16:39
The LGA has warned that opportunities for large economic growth, jobs and housing production risk being lost because of ‘devolution deadlock’.
04/09/2017 - 14:20
Unite, the UK’s largest union, has described the government’s plans to lift the public sector pay cap as a ‘drop in the ocean’.
04/09/2017 - 12:51
Nicole Sturgeon will scrap the one per cent cap on public sector pay rises when she sets out her legislative plans for the coming year.
04/09/2017 - 12:36
Chancellor Philip Hammond has promised to keep backing the Northern Powerhouse ahead of a meeting with three of the region’s leading politicians.
04/09/2017 - 11:57
Delays to motorists caused by utility companies digging up busy roads could be halved under new proposals.
04/09/2017 - 11:06
Towns and cities along Britain’s coastline are set to benefit from thousands of new jobs and millions of pounds more in visitor spending.
04/09/2017 - 10:54
Fewer officers and staff, reduced budgets, new threats and increasing traditional crime to create a ‘perfect storm’ for policing.
04/09/2017 - 09:55
Britain’s coastal communities are among the worst ranked parts of the country across a range of economic indicators.
01/09/2017 - 14:06
Scotland should build a generation of new towns to help ease the country’s housing shortage, the Scottish Conservative leader has said.
01/09/2017 - 12:47
49 per cent of councils are at risk of being unable to meet the demand for secondary school places within the next five years.
