Richmond & Wandsworth LBC have appointed Ana Popovici as a joint chief executive for both boroughs. Ms Popovici previously held the position of deputy ...

Jim McMahon has been re-appointed to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government in a more junior role than he held previously. Mr McMahon ...

Harlow DC is set to join a legal challenge against local government reorganisation in Essex. Reform-led Essex CC confirmed last month that it will submit ...

As LGR moves forward, councils will need to put plans in place to retain experienced staff, recruit directors of statutory services delivered by ...

Work to identify digital exclusion hot spots can uncover hidden pockets of need beyond simple measures of deprivation, writes the chief executive of the ...

The chair of the Commons housing, communities & local government select committee has joined Angela Rayner’s ministerial team. Florence Eshalomi, who ...

The Care Quality Commission is expected to announce a reduction in the inspection burden for councils undertaking local government reorganisation, LGC ...

West Northamptonshire Council has appointed a new chief executive, subject to approval. Martin Henry, who currently serves as the council’s executive ...

Andy Burnham has appointed his cabinet. Head of content Kirsty Weakley looks at how well they understand local government. Today's top stories Devolution ...

Angela Rayner has returned to the role of secretary of state for the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Her appointment came after ...

No 10 North will take over responsibilities for local economic growth and devolution strategy from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local ...

Former communities secretary Angela Rayner received £16,876 in a severance package after resigning last year, departmental accounts have revealed. Ms Rayner resigned last September after it was ruled ...