The government has announced that councils struggling to balance their books will be granted financial flexibility by the government to ensure they

The government has announced that local elections will go ahead in May.

The decision to postpone 30 local elections has been reversed.

The Community Wealth Building Bill has been passed by the Scottish Parliament.

The government has announced an extra £440 million to be made available to councils through the Final Local Government Finance Settlement.

Communities have been asked to share their views on local government reorganisation.

Local leaders will get new powers to to introduce pavement parking restrictions across their area.

Councils that are facing reform have been invited to share their views on postponing elections next year to release capacity to deliver these vital

The government has confirmed almost £6 billion over the next 30 years for six fast-tracked devolution areas.

The government has announced plans to improve standards in local government.

The Pride in Place Programme will deliver £5 billion to nearly 250 areas.

City

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is to launch Pride in Place, a landmark programme designed to hand power back to communities and restore pride in struggling high streets and neighbourhoods. 

Team

The Government’s Youth Hub programme – which is hosted by sports clubs and other community venues, will almost double in number thanks to £25 million new investment.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has spoken about the government’s first-ever Regional Investment Summit, aimed at driving economic growth and job creation across every part of the UK.

New Freedom of Information (FOI) data researched by Geotab has revealed a gaps in electric vehicle adoption across government bodies in the major U

EV bays in car park

New data from Confused.com has revealed that over 50,000 council-owned public electric vehicle (EV) chargers are expected to be spread across the UK over the next two years.

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