How can local governments stay a step ahead in a future of surprises? The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is urging them to reconsider their budgeting processes. In January 2022 ...

A huge shake-up of the remuneration limits for South Australian local government CEOs will force a widespread reduction of ...

Just 3% of England’s local road network received any form of maintenance in the 2023/24 financial year, new analysis shows. The RAC, which conducted the research, said it shows local authorities ...

The Local Government Association (LGA) said 224,520 investigations were carried out last year to establish if a child was suffering, or at risk of, significant harm. More than half of children ...

the Local Government Association explains, either providing services directly, in partnership with others, or commissioning them from a third party. Since the Local Government Act 2000, councils have ...

The Malawi Local Government Association (MALGA) has condemned the involvement of some local government officers in ongoing primary elections, describing their conduct as partisan and detrimental ...

Government-appointed commissioners are to intervene in running a Surrey council with debts of more than £1 billion. Jim McMahon, Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution ...

Smithers mayor Gladys Atrill was very busy even before she arrived at the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) ...