Local government5 mins agoPlans to split county in two withdrawn The government is planning to announce Staffordshire's new council boundaries in early 2027. 5 mins ago18 mins agoLancashire 'never been nearer' to having a mayorWhile welcoming the news, the Reform UK leader of Lancashire County Council asks for more details.18 mins ago44 mins agoCouncil shake-up plans face further delayA final decision on proposals to replace seven councils with new authorities will not be made until next year.44 mins ago12 hrs agoControversial plans for Devon councils withdrawnDevon is expected to have a new set of proposals for its local authorities by early next year.12 hrs ago12 hrs agoLeaders react to delay in major council overhaulThe government announces a further pause to local government reorganisation in Lincolnshire.12 hrs ago14 hrs agoAll change for Oxfordshire and West Berkshire councilsWho empties your bins in Oxfordshire and West Berkshire is set to change in the next few years.14 hrs ago16 hrs agoHertfordshire councils' restructure plans droppedThe local government minister says he hopes to make a decision over a new model by the new year.16 hrs ago17 hrs agoWorcestershire north-south split to go ahead in 2029Establishing two new councils - the biggest political shake-up since 1974 - will be delayed by a year.17 hrs ago1 day agoWhat would new regional mayors mean for the South?Dorset, Berkshire and Oxfordshire are among 10 areas named in the Budget for new devolution deals.1 day ago...
