Councils will receive a funding boost to deliver free childcare places, enabling parents to work more flexibly.
Councils have been awarded more than £500,000 for projects exploring the use of digital technology to improve local public services.
Climate change is set to influence the next election, with more than half Britons saying it will affect the way that they vote.
The West Midlands Combined Authority has teamed up with Google in the fight against climate change.
Politicians are readying themselves for a ‘once-in-a-generation’ General Election campaign after MPs voted for a 12 December poll.
The Children's Commissioner for Wales has said that young people should have been allowed to have their say in the upcoming General Election.
The Local Government Association and the National Association of Local Councils are collaborating to help local services better tackle loneliness.
Secondary school league tables continue to misrepresent the performance of schools by failing to take into account pupil background.
Bristol City Council could soon become the first city in the UK to ban diesel vehicles, if recommendations are approved by the cabinet.
A new report has established the full extent to which wealth, talent, trade and investment are concentrated in London and the South East.
More than 70 per cent of council bosses are expecting Brexit to have a 'negative' impact on their local economy.
The Local Government Association is concerned that the government's Career Hubs will support only 1,300 schools and colleges.