Alison McGovern has announced that she will be local government and homelessness minister, but portfolios for the other two ...

Talks in Kent and Medway to find consensus over local government reorganisation proposals have resulted in several separate ...

Two rival proposals for local government reorganisation in Hampshire have been developed after the county and one district ...

LGC editor Sarah Calkin looks at what may have driven Jim McMahon’s departure from government, and what it might mean for ...

A new survey has revealed the public’s lack of confidence in local government to put their interests first when resolving ...

Reform group leader for the Local Government Association fears local government reorganisation is an "absolutely disaster ...

Senior Labour local government figures give their verdict on Steve Reed and the new team at MHCLG following last week’s ...

The Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman has criticised a unitary or not accepting a recommendation to pay compensation ...

The County Councils Network (CCN) has announced its new leadership team following May’s local elections. As the party with the largest majority, the Conservative group retained the CCN chair and voted ...

There is a lot to be gained from Pat McFadden's move to the Department for Work & Pensions, writes Jonathan Werran, chief ...