A major incident was declared in Somerset yesterday as residents were evacuated from their homes due to flooding.

Three London boroughs have announced in the past week they are seeking exceptional financial support from the Government.

American actor Mercer Boffey has lost a legal challenge to avoid paying council tax on his grade II listed property in ...

A spending watchdog has urged Scottish councils to pursue transformation ‘at a pace and depth we’ve not yet seen’ to deal ...

Bristol City Council could become the first local authority in England to collect non-recyclable household rubbish only once ...

An estimated 80 children died in temporary accommodation in the year up to 30 September 2024, according to new research.

Young people who took part in last summer’s riots were not primarily driven by social media misinformation or racism, ...

Mr Houchen said: ‘We have worked tirelessly with Amazon to bring this UK first to Teesside which will support high-quality jobs, deliver vital multi-million-pound investment in our local economy and ...

The children's commissioner has criticised Labour's schools Bill, arguing it does not include details on how councils would ...

Legislation for a deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers in England and Northern Ireland has come into force today ...

An investigation into the handling of Axel Rudakubana before he carried out the fatal Southport attack has found ‘serious ...

Cash-strapped Havering Council has approved plans to convert an office block outside the borough into residential units for ...