Residents of the Isle of Wight can today look to the future with renewed confidence and certainty, as the Government has ...

A parish council © Fencewood Studio / Shutterstock.com. Parish and town councils could play a central role in making ...

Patterns of cloud adoption across the UK public sector are anecdotally far from uniform, with central government bodies notably further ahead of their local government counterparts. But with Whitehall ...

All 10 councils have submitted an expression of interest to government for a Foundation Strategic Authority (FSA), agreeing ...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has introduced the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) to give local authorities new decision-making powers. The ...

The government's decision to reinstate council elections in Norfolk, Suffolk and parts of Essex has been welcomed by local politicians. Yet some council leaders have expressed anger that the U-turn ...

How combined and local authorities can lead, convene and unlock delivery. Strategies for balancing mixed-tenure needs and local priorities. The role of devolution in enabling place-based housing ...

As the county’s devolution journey heads for the finishing line, the government has carried out the process of laying a Statutory Instrument in Parliament. This means that, once approved by the House ...

Listen now to the latest episode of The Local Authority, the podcast from LGC, for a special episode looking back at 2025. LGC’s editorial team review the biggest stories of the year and look ahead to ...

Communities and local leaders will benefit from new powers introduced in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill. Communities to gain ...