The leader of Basildon Council has called for residents to take part in a consultation in a bid to "take back control" of the borough. Councillor Gavin Callaghan has made an appeal as part of a major ...

Islanders can now take part in a Hampshire and Isle of Wight public consultation relating to landmark local government ...

As Britain's first heat wave of 2025 hits with temperatures climbing above 30°C, Yorkshire has joined the northwest in ...

UK Space Agency announces £2.5m funding for research into applications for the use of satellite data to help transform the ...

Lancashire’s 15 main councils have been urged to work together in order to agree a vision for what will replace them when ...

An amateur historian posited children had been buried in "a sewage tank." A government commission investigated her claims.

Almost a year ago on July 11, 2024, the Supreme Court bowed to the wishes of the Executive when its ruling foisted the implementation of Local Government “autonomy” throughout the country.

The National Assembly, Vietnam's legislature, on Monday endorsed the revised Law on Local Government Organization, with 100% of the 466 members present voting in favor. The legislation carries great ...

The reorganisation imposed by the Government is set to see Winchester City Council replaced by a unitary authority covering a much bigger area.. It could mean that Winchester city, including Weeke, ...

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The government is struggling to cut the amount of foreign aid it spends on hotel bills for asylum seekers in the UK, the BBC has learnt. New figures released quietly by ministers in recent days ...

RESIDENTS are being asked for their views on the biggest shake-up of local government in decades. Worcestershire’s county council and six district councils will be scrapped by 2029. But whether ...