Councillor Louise Gittins, chair of the LGA, said: "It is positive that the NHS 10-year plan sets out a clear and bold long-term vision for the future, and we fully support the focus on the three ...

People who live in a council house are set to see a big change if proposed legislation is adopted. This week Minister of ...

Four more sector bodies have leant their support to LGC’s Councillors for the 21 st Century Campaign calling for improved support for elected members. The thinktank New Local, the Association of ...

Leader of the Liberal Democrat group at the Local Government Association (LGA) Joe Harris dismissed this as a “heavy-handed” approach, he said: “Ministers claim to champion devolution while ...

The Local Government Association (LGA) said over half of councils have warned they will become insolvent next year when the statutory override ends and has urged the Government to write off deficits.

The proposal from the six local governments for federal funding was listed for discussion at the recent Australian Local Government Association National General Assembly.

A spokesperson for the Local Government Association, which represents councils across England, said: “All councils remain under severe financial pressure.

The National Employers, part of the Local Government Association, negotiate pay and conditions on behalf of 350 local authorities that employ about 1.5 million people.

Parliament supports inquiry into harassment within local government sector An inquiry into local government harassment gains support amid reports of mayors facing self-harm risks from toxic ...