Local authority leaders in Scotland have decided to impose a wage rise prompting UNISON to threaten strike action.

Auditors have praised Clackmannanshire Council for demonstrating improvement but urged the local authority to ‘urgently ...

Chief executive of ADASS says the need to make over £900m in savings is ‘squeezing' investment in early support for people at ...

Ian McKellen praises Manchester City Council’s approval of the UK’s ‘first of a kind’ purpose-built majority LGBTQ+ extra ...

Councils in county and rural areas have raised fears that ‘excessive’ new housing targets could leave them at the mercy of ...

Belfast City Council has launched its first Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP) – and the first in Northern Ireland.

Hampshire County Council has given the green light to a £35m contract aimed at securing residential care capacity for ...

More than one in four (28%) people aged over 80 are living with some unmet need for social care, a new report by Age UK has ...

The commitment means that any mayor introducing bus franchising powers will ban the adverts, with the same ban introduced on ...

The Labour leadership has lost a union-sponsored motion at the party’s conference that called on ministers to reverse the ...

Labour plans to introduce ‘zero tolerance’ zones in city and town centres to combat anti-social behaviour, Home Secretary ...

Alan Siggins, Airflow MD, looks at what councils need to do to improve air quality in social housing in light of Awaab’s Law.