A spotlight is being turned on the forgotten areas of the north as a new think tank seeks to raise the profile of the 'true' north on ...

A new unifying authority for Southampton, Portsmouth, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight could unlock the region's housing ...

Worcester City Council and Worcestershire County Council are divided over the best course of action to reorganise local government in the county ...

Oxfordshire could be divided into one, two or three councils as local leaders are set to discuss proposals for local ...

Five years after the Covid lockdowns, Jason Jones-Hall argues that the best way to understand, appreciate and support ...

The organisation responsible for making Lancashire’s devolution deal a reality has pledged to be “prudent” with public funds.

“Cabinet considered and approved the National Priorities for the National Development Strategy 2: January 2026 to December ...

President Trump started delivering on his crypto promise. To seal the deal, he needs to work with Congress to fix the Bank ...

Planning is underway for two separate processes that will shape the future of local government and delivery of public ...

Local authorities that make up the region are in unanimous agreement that the Isle of Wight should remain a “separate and distinct” unitary authority. Councils across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight ...

But merger talk has got council leaders and MPs hot under the collar. The government's white paper wants new authorities to have a population of at least half a million, but it may never happen.

Recently, the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj released the Panchayat Devolution Index , which is based on a study conducted by the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA). The index was last ...