The leaders of two Labour controlled councils have called for May's local elections to be scrapped because of Lancashire ...

Communities Secretary Steve Reed awaits Chancellor's response after request to grant local authorities more powers to raise ...

It is commendable the government recognises the importance of healthy local democracy, but toxic politics goes beyond a ...

District leaders have called out the county against their publicity campaign for local government reorganisation.

Radical proposals that could lead to big changes in how council services are delivered in south Warwickshire are being put to ...

Abta’s Budget representation, submitted in October, was clear: further tax rises aimed at the travel and tourism sector would ...

Sir Anton Muscatelli’s independent report calls for a radical rethink of Scotland’s economic strategy — shifting power to ...

The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is preparing to take on responsibility for administering concessionary ...

Introduced as part of upcoming budget announcements, the measure represents a notable shift in government policy. Only two ...

Scotland has been handed the same credit rating as the UK, in a boost to Edinburgh as it plans an inaugural bond sale.

Rachel Reeves plans tourism levy, milkshake tax and reforms to LLP and pension tax breaks as she seeks new revenue ahead of ...

Leaders from across the Thames Valley, including West Berkshire, are progressing plans to pursue a mayoral strategic ...