Councillors who repeatedly break rules or commit serious misconduct breaches could be suspended up to six months and lose allowances under new Government reforms to strengthen standards and rebuild ...

The long-running Scottish theatre where Brian Cox first performed is at risk of losing all of its council funding under proposed funding cuts branded "tragically short-sighted".

A new report reveals the remarkable decline in access to physical money in Norfolk - and the impact on people who do not want it to disappear.

THE Chancellor may have ditched plans to hike income tax rates but there are still several other ways she could pick your ...

A man accused of verbally abusing a council leader in Greater Manchester has pleaded not guilty after appearing in court.

Britain said on Thursday it would scrap U.S.-style police commissioners brought in 13 years ago to run local forces, saving ...

LOCALS have been warned after a horde of “toxic” black blobs washed up on a UK beach. Wealden District Council have told ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated the London Borough of Sutton as good, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support ...

Second home owners are applying for their properties to pay business rates instead of council tax, which is creating a large ...

A consultation is currently being carried out into the facilities in Chorley, Fylde, Hyndburn, Lancaster, Pendle, West Lancs ...

EXCLUSIVE: Reform's flagship Kent administration is planning to shut down multiple council committees as it struggles to fill ...