Politicians have called for former coalfields to be turned into green energy hubs to reverse the damage of the pit ...

Last year marked the end of a three-year intervention by government appointed commissioners at Liverpool Council after the ...

Local government minister Jim McMahon has responded to claims district authorities will see little increase in their funding ...

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The deal brings with it an investment package of £720m over 30 years with a one-off capital investment of £28.4m to invest in ...

Two Conservative MPs have backed a Lib Dem district leader's call for a ministerial meeting to discuss concerns over ...

Local government minister Jim McMahon, responding to an urgent question ... where and if those elections will be delayed Conservative MP David Simmonds Shadow communities minister David Simmonds ...

British MPs recently discussed mutual twinning arrangements between local authorities and the British Overseas Territories.

An MP has called for a referendum on any proposed ... Local government minister Jim McMahon said it was the government's job "to give direction", adding "we do believe efficiencies can be drawn ...

Councillors Dan Boatright-Greene and Julie Tucker have voiced concerns that cancelling the elections had not been debated by ...