Metro mayors are the poster boys for devolution, but councils have a vital but often unappreciated role in combined ...

A council voted to move ahead with a new devolution deal in what was described as "a major step forward" for giving the area greater independence North Northamptonshire Council unanimously voted to ...

More than half of the responders to a consultation backed a fourth council joining Weca.

Some councillors have questioned whether the changes will really streamline the planning process ...

An eight-week public consultation has found that 56.7 per cent of respondents support North Somerset joining the West of England Mayoral ...

GOVERNMENT FUNDING for Dorset will continue to be unfair because of Government policy – according to council leader Nick Ireland. He claims the county could be £300million a year better off, almost ...

A LIBERAL Democrat councillor has said he is "very unhappy" with the decision about the upcoming Hampshire local government reorganisation. Cllr Geoff Cooper, Lib Dem for North Baddesley, said that ...

While we are all campaigning in this year’s local elections, Liberal Democrats need to be aware of the implications of the ‘English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill’, which has already passed ...

Since Wednesday (April 1), four towns – Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Broseley and Shifnal – have been operating new models for ...

The Matobo Rural District Council in Matabeleland South has significantly scaled down planned infrastructure projects after receiving only a fraction of its ...