Councils click into the future of planning In town halls across the country, planning officers are racing to update their Local Plans — but this time, the process looks very different.
Local elections in the shadow of reorganisation Dr Jonathan Carr-West of the LGIU discusses the meaning of the local elections against the backdrop of local government reorganisation (LGR).
Councillor quits after tax arrears revealed
Councillor barred from budget vote over unpaid tax
'Business as usual' for Lancashire councillors despite resignations
Council tax rises to 10% of income in some areas
Lockdown restrictions extended in northern England
More councils chosen to pilot voter ID scheme
