The Secretary for Local Government has issued a formal warning to councils across England about the adoption of a four day working week for local authority staff. The government has
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In an unprecedented intervention by central government, Woking council is set to receive a £500 million taxpayer-funded bailout in the wake of a radical restructuring of local government across Surrey.
Councils across the United Kingdom are facing a £4 billion financial black hole, despite an emergency government funding boost last year, according to new findings by Unison, the country’s largest
One of the United Kingdom’s largest pension schemes, the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), has allocated £16bn of members’ savings into so-called “shadow bank” loans, sparking growing concerns about the
Dozens of local councils across Britain are actively preparing legal measures to end the government’s use of hotels to house migrants, spurred by a crucial High Court decision in Epping
The government’s efforts to house asylum seekers in hotels have come under severe scrutiny after a landmark High Court decision ordered the removal of migrants from a property in Essex,
Brighton is set to transform its electric vehicle charging infrastructure with a landmark investment that positions the city as a leader in on-street recharging across the UK. The local council
Global fast-food giant McDonald’s has demonstrated remarkable success in circumventing local council opposition to new outlet openings across England, wielding a sophisticated strategy that emphasises health-conscious offerings and community engagement.
Local authorities across Britain are poised to implement a standardised four-bin waste collection system, marking a significant shift in domestic recycling protocols. The initiative, spearheaded by Environment Secretary Steve Reed,
