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

The leader of the Isle of Wight Council has again written to the government to plead for additional funding for the Island, after it was not granted in the annual finance settlement in December. Cllr ...

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 ...

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 has responded to claims district authorities will see little increase in their funding this year.

MP for Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton, Jim McMahon, has lauded the plans to bring commuter rail services into the Bee Network ...

Speaking to the Local Government minister, Jim McMahon MP, on proposals for devolution and local government reorganisation, said: “Despite what senior county councillors are telling ministers, there ...

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 ...

THE new Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority, (GLCCA), is now an official body, following final communication from ...

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

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