Essex CC's chief executive Gavin Jones has announced that he will retire next spring. Mr Jones has led the council since 2016 ...

Shropshire, Herefordshire, Powys and Monmouthshire councils are focusing on their cross country partnership instead of a ...

Ministers should learn from countries that pair devolution with parallel acts of financial autonomy and resilience, writes ...

Local government minister Jim McMahon said the government understood the “urgency” of making sure funding is directed to the ...

The government will prioritise completing devolution to the north of England, the deputy prime minister has said, and hand ...

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has promised to “reverse the tide” of social housing being lost to right to buy. In her ...

The assistant director of homelessness at Manchester City Council has warned that plans to abolish section 21 notices could ...

A “fully bottom up approach” is unlikely to ensure devolution across England so ministers should be bold and consider ...

Last week’s decision means it is back to the drawing board for Norfolk’s politicians hoping for devolution Almost ten years ...

County leaders are relieved that their devolution deals have been given the go-ahead after months in limbo. Ministers have ...

Plymouth City Council has proposed a devolution deal covering the historic counties of Devon and Cornwall – but the other ...

It is “absolutely inevitable” that infrastructure will be a key focus of the new towns taskforce, its chair Sir Michael Lyons ...