Norfolk CC's leader has criticised the government for switching its priority from devolution to local government ...
Councillors are angry over Whitehall's U-turn on its decision to cancel elections in three areas.
The government is “having a real think” about the devolution process, according to the interim chief executive of Sussex and Brighton CCA, Mark Rogers. Asked whether the government had gone cold on ...
What Norfolk has endured over the past few weeks is not competent reform. It is political chaos, entirely self-inflicted, and it reveals something far more troubling than simple miscalculation. It ...
Guest blog by Helen Kirkpatrick, Public Sector Network Specialist at Cloud Gateway #localgovernmentreorganisation ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Norfolk County Council leader Kay Mason Billig has responded to the government's invitation to request a delay to May's elections ...
Kay Mason Billig accuses Steve Reed of forcing council to agree to poll delay in return for extra funding and powers What made ministers think they could delay local elections? A Norfolk council ...
At its core, devolution is about driving growth in a way that reflects the unique needs of our region, writes Megan Carter, regional director at Atkins Réalis. It represents a fundamental shift in the ...
New Localis report suggests that new English unitary councils, created from the Local Government Reorganisation programme, must prioritise digital systems integration to ensure residents receive ...
The leader of Norfolk County Council has sensationally withdrawn the authority from the government's flagship devolution process as the crisis sparked by the election U-turn deepens. Kay Mason Billig ...
The deadline has passed for Kent’s councils to submit their plans to Westminster for local government reorganisation (LGR). The county’s political map will be redrawn with the abolition of the current ...
The government's decision to reinstate council elections in Norfolk, Suffolk and parts of Essex has been welcomed by local politicians. Yet some council leaders have expressed anger that the U-turn ...