Regarding the Daily Pilot article by Matt Szabo, “ Huntington Beach City Council orders studies on library initiatives ,” Jan. 23: Residents better get ready for the delays, lies, and intimidation by ...

A plan to build a £3.75bn hyperscale datacentre on a plot of green belt land neighbouring the South Mimms Service Station in Hertfordshire has secured local authority approval, despite more than ...

An investigation by the ombudsman has raised questions on the enforceability of notices about tow zones issued by local councils for specific events in their locality. The case centres around a ...

MPs have been warned about the scale of adult social care bills decimating council funding — with one local authority reportedly spending £1.5m on an individual's care without receiving any additional ...

Local councils will get €3 million top-up to spend on cultural activities and environmental and infrastructural projects, the government announced on Monday. These funds are in addition to the ...

The government has got a grand plan to shake up the way local government works and give councils and mayors more clout. It involves existing councils merging to create single authorities that ...

Australia has 537 local councils, covering as many as 1.3 million residents for Brisbane City Council, the country’s largest by population, to fewer than 1600 for Perth’s Peppermint Grove.

A huge shake-up of local government has been described as a once-in-a-generation chance to sort out Nottingham's "ridiculous" boundaries and generate more council tax for the city. Those who have ...

Representative Jake Auchincloss discusses how the Democratic Party can offer meaningful alternatives to voters.

Communities minister Jim McMahon said that despite a 6.8% increase to overall local authority funding, some English councils will be poorer. By contributor Harry Taylor and Will Durrant ...

Some councils will be worse off after national insurance increases introduced in Rachel Reeves’s budget despite an increase in funding for local authorities, the Government has said. Communities ...