More than 80,000 children and young people in England have waited over a year from community health appointments, according ...

Readers of The MJ might be surprised to learn that the on-off nature of local government reorganisation is not solely a UK ...

Newcastle City Council chief executive Pam Smith has been announced as the next president of Solace, the body representing ...

Shire counties are failing to match the economic growth of urban areas due to poor public transport and problems with digital ...

While a clear government focus on social care is of course welcome, is anyone else a bit perturbed by the idea of a national ...

Over the past few years, much of the debate around devolution has focused on structures, governance and organisational change ...

When Keir Starmer appointed a new cabinet secretary in December 2024, he spoke of the need to ‘rewire the state': breaking ...

Poor planning for the pandemic in local government contributed to its devastating impact on adult social care, the Covid ...

The Local Outcomes Framework, Whitehall's new approach to council performance after abolishing Oflog, accepts that place ...

In his first three months, the new Prime Minister has had a strong run. The next test is the Government's first Budget. ...

Kensington and Chelsea LBC has announced it will press ahead with a formal challenge to the Government over its funding. The ...

The Government's ambition to create a National Care Service presents a significant opportunity to rethink how care is ...