Five towns and cities have been shortlisted to host UK City of Culture 2021, Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism.
Leading safety bodies are to meet ministers for talks on the UK’s building and fire regulations following the Grenfell Tower disaster.
Schemes across the country have been allocated £15 million worth of funding in order to reduce flood risk.
Lambeth Council will receive a £55 million grant from City Hall to help tackle the current housing crisis.
The government should create a fund which could deliver 40,000 new homes annually and boost public finances by £3.4 billion, a new report argues.
Local government is ‘not fit for the future’ as a result of outdated gender attitudes, a new report says.
Oxfordshire County Council has ended an agreement with Carillion that sees Carillion provide many services on the council’s behalf.
Position papers outlining how the UK will negotiate on important issues related to Brexit have been published.
Organisations across the public sector are set to make big savings on the cost of training and developing their staff.
The government has made plans to strengthen the NHS and social care organisations against cyber attacks and protect patient data.
The Home Office has announced a further funding of almost £100,000 to tackle the issues around gang violence.
Councils will have to change the way they operate if they are to cope with the challenges and risks facing them, a new report says.