Local government24 hrs agoCouncils pressed to use universal parking app to cut 'unfair' finesThe National Parking Platform already has 15 councils on board with more in talks to join.24 hrs ago1 day ago'Financial burden' for councils facing reorganisationHampshire council leader Nick Adams-King says plans have also left locals "unhappy".1 day ago4 days agoHow much is council tax and what does it pay for?Council tax bills will go up across England, Wales and Scotland from 1 April 2026. 4 days ago4 days agoA simple guide to the May elections in England, Scotland and WalesMillions will vote in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, and local elections in England.4 days ago5 days agoAnger as plans to reorganise councils are delayedMinisters are considering a proposal to expand Brighton into East Sussex and to split West Sussex.5 days ago5 days agoGovernment backs five-council plan for EssexThe network of 15 councils in Essex will be abolished and replaced.5 days ago5 days agoCouncil tax bills in England to rise in April - see how yours comparesIt will rise by 4.9% on average across England from next month, new figures show. 5 days ago5 days agoHow the map of Hampshire's councils is changingFour new local authorities are heading Hampshire's way, with the Isle of Wight staying as it is.5 days ago5 days agoCash-strapped council to get £200m in debt reliefThe unitary authority was declared effectively bankrupt in 2022 with a debt that peaked at £1.5bn.5 days ago...
