Kirsty Weakley

The devolution white paper was as radical, and contentious, as trailed. Resolving tensions quickly is key to creating new arrangements that genuinely deliver for communities, writes LGC head of content Kirsty Weakley

The government has set out how much funding councils can expect for 2025-26, including additional funding to mitigate the impact of increasing employer's national insurance.

Devon, Essex and Hertfordshire CCs are among the counties considering requesting to postpone May’s e...

The government is proposing that councils should be able to suspend elected members for serious brea...

In a week where the government launched its devolution white paper and the provisional finance settl...

Salford City Council has said its children's services director will become interim chief from next February.

In a week where the government launched its devolution white paper and the provisional finance settl...

Mannie Ketley will leave Rugby BC at the end of this month after 20 years at the council to explore “different opportunities”.

Hertfordshire CC will not seek to postpone county elections and enter the fast-track process for reo...

South Tyneside MBC has designated its assistant chief executive as interim head of paid service and ...