Senior Conservative local government figures fear the government will "dictate" the devolution deals in its haste to complete ...

New West Midlands mayor Richard Parker on Birmingham's intervention 'hit job', reforming the combined authority and ...

Middlesbrough’s interim chief on the importance of speaking truth to power and collective ownership of council finances ...

The failure to build enough homes contributed to the Conservative party’s general election “downfall”, a former housing ...

Former levelling up secretary Michael Gove has accused the government of forgoing its manifesto pledge to give regions “back ...

The decision on proceeding with the Conservative’s levelling up commitments is a political headache for the new government, ...

Local authorities have "real concerns" about "punitive and disenfranchising implications" of mandatory housing targets, the ...

Former communities secretary Michael Gove has admitted that local government took an “unfair” and “disproportionate” share of ...

Two of the MPs running to be the leader of the Conservative party have apologised to councillors, with one admitting that ...

As she steps down, the chair of Brunel Pension Partnership reflects on building the organisation that pools the assets of 10 ...

The statutory body that oversees the Local Government Pension Scheme has warned that forced mergers in the scheme should be ...

Pension contribution rates paid by councils are expected to fall after next year’s Local Government Pension Scheme triennial ...