One of the two new unitary authorities confirmed for Surrey could be saddled with billions of pounds of debt before it has ...

Government has confirmed plans for local government reorganisation in Surrey, announcing that two new unitary councils will ...

What started as a civilised discussion about principles seems to have now got difficult. The Government want to replace the current two-tier structure of local government with unitary councils with ...

Proposals will be submitted to the government by 28 November. Gloucestershire County Council leader Lisa Spivey, who is ...

Recent rulings indicate that the high court is leaning toward expanding the type of presidential power that is more ...

Surrey will be divided into two unitary councils, it has been announced, after the Government made its first major decision on local government reorganisation.

S taffordshire county councillors from across the political divide have spoken out against national plans to reorganise the ...

The options, which will be discussed by councillors across the county throughout November, include a single unitary authority ...

“We’re just not visible from Norwich.” Those are the words of West Norfolk Council leader Alistair Beales, who has expressed ...

The government has been asked to delay a councils shake-up that will axe all of Lancashire's local authorities, amid a ...

Shropshire Council's projected overspend has grown to £50m and the unitary said it needs exceptional financial support in this financial year to avoid ...