MILLIONS of households across dozens of local authorities are set to face council tax increases of up to 15.6% this April.

MILLIONS of households across the UK are bracing for council tax hikes this April, with some bills set to rise by as much as ...

The report suggests that reducing staff numbers and combining services would save money and improve efficiency. But an ...

The following planning applications have been submitted to Mid Sussex District Council, Lewes District Council and the South ...

Norfolk County Council ... and others by district, borough and city councils. The county council's report concludes a single council for the whole of Norfolk would save the most money. The 19-page ...

Derbyshire could be split in a number of different ways with Derby either remaining separate or being merged with its ...

Lawrence Conway joins the council from South Lakeland District Council, where he was chief executive for 13 years. The appointment was approved by councillors at the special budget c ouncil meeting on ...

Braintree District's new initiative, Beat the Street will begin next week across the area. Beat the Street was devised by GP Dr William Bird to make exercise and physical activity fun by introducing a ...

The leader of Tandridge District Council, Catherine Sayer, said the area around the sinkhole was ‘not stable enough for borehole testing’.

Council leaders have backed proposals for a ‘seismic’ change to local government in Staffordshire. Cabinet members at ...