01/02/2016 - 12:05
Ministers have called upon the construction industry to remove barriers and work to get more young people to consider a career in construction.
01/02/2016 - 12:04
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is calling on Scotland’s political parties to put the reform of local government finance at the top of their policy agendas for May’s election.
01/02/2016 - 12:02
The new London Help to Buy scheme has been officially launched, allowing London residents to buy a home with a five per cent deposit.
29/01/2016 - 12:13
Waste management systems in England are outdated and no longer fit or purpose, according to a new report.
29/01/2016 - 11:34
According to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK economy has grown 0.5 per cent in the last quarter of 2015, taking the years rate of growth to 2.2 per cent.
29/01/2016 - 11:32
New analysis by the Local Government Association (LGA) has found that at least 80,000 social homes could be lost by 2020.
29/01/2016 - 11:28
Unison has warned that the government should not risk investing local government pension funds on government projects.
29/01/2016 - 11:27
Justice Secretary Michael Gove has announced that plans to drastically reform the operations of the legal system regarding criminal legal work and pay have been suspended.
28/01/2016 - 16:12
Local authorities in the South West have called for an increased rate of devolution in order to help boost the economy in their region.
28/01/2016 - 12:35
Local leaders will be able to take control of their own affairs after the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act receives Royal Assent today, 28 January.
28/01/2016 - 10:52
Havering council has become the first publicly-elected body in Britain to vote in favour of exiting the European Union.
27/01/2016 - 12:32
Following the storm that affected much of the United States at the weekend, the Met Office has warned that parts of the UK should prepare for more heavy rainfall and possible flooding as it makes its way across the Atlantic.
