An umbrella body is pushing for the Welsh Government to help plug a £559m funding gap so councils do not have to make ...

Social care costs for working-age adults and those with a lifelong disability could reach £17bn by 2030, according to new ...

Damage caused by badgers to a Lincolnshire road ‘has turned out to be much more severe than previously thought,’ the highway ...

Cheshire East Council has been fined £500,000 after admitting breaches of health and safety legislation that led to a dog ...

Matthew Smith, Partner and Head of Public and Regulatory Law at Bates Wells, discusses a new law aimed at introducing a legal ...

The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has called on Holyrood to pass on Whitehall cash due from changes to employers' ...

A 37-year-old woman who died after falling from a sixth-floor Hackney Council flat was trying to fix a blocked drainpipe, an ...

Image: Fred Duval / Shutterstock.com. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce plans to encourage more consolidation among ...

Adults who have served in the UK’s armed forces are almost twice as likely to have run out of food than those who have not, new research has found. According to anti-poverty charity Trussell, 27% of ...

South Cambridgeshire DC is holding back from permanently adopting a four-day working week despite winning the backing of ...

The chief executive of the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman will retire in May. Nigel Ellis held the role for eight ...

Eight out of 10 councils are on course to overspend their adult social care budget this financial year, directors of adult ...