A new commission will help rethink the approach to social care, writes the chair of Essex CC’s Caring Communities Commission ...

The government announced today that £68m would be distributed to 54 councils to develop abandoned brownfield sites into new ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is pausing inspections of integrated care systems (ICSs) for six months following the ...

Districts are concerned they will have too few planners to support the government’s ambitions for a huge expansion of ...

The government will not be able to meet its goals without stabilising the "extremely fragile financial state" of local ...

Councils are calling for major financial reforms – but it’s not yet certain they’ll avoid further funding cuts, writes LGC ...