Patterns of cloud adoption across the UK public sector are anecdotally far from uniform, with central government bodies notably further ahead of their local government counterparts. But with Whitehall ...

Newcastle City Council leader Colin Ferguson said greater devolution could not be limited to regional mayors [Newcastle City ...

English councils are facing a £7bn hole in their finances, as spending on support for the homeless, children’s services and adult social care surges.

All of Lancashire's 15 councils are due to be scrapped within the next year Calls are growing for Lancashire's devolution ...

UK Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's planned council reorganisation will likely lead to the postponement, not cancellation, of some local council elections in 2025, contrary to a claim online that ...

More than a century ago, in 1924, Britain got its first Labour government. It was a beleaguered administration that lasted barely nine months.

Letters: Daughne Taylor and John Marriott respond to the prospective new prime minister’s 10-year proposal to cede more power to regions and communities ...

Oxfordshire could be divided into one, two or three councils as local leaders will soon discuss proposals for local ...

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 ...

One dominant theme in the recent UK election debates has been regeneration and how to tackle regional inequality. Amid Labour’s plans to kickstart economic growth, the party has ditched the phrase ...

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A potential step towards devolved regional government for Bedfordshire has been refused “for the time being” by Central Bedfordshire Council.