New research shows that councils are expressing concern over not being able to maintain high service quality amid increasing budget cuts.
House prices in over half of local authority areas are more affordable now than they were in 2007.
The public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed at least 80 people in June, will begin on 14 September.
The Cabinet Office has revealed that June's snap General Election cost taxpayers more than £140 million.
The Mayor of London has announced the first of 50 ‘air quality audits’ for primary schools in the worst polluted areas in London.
The Environment Agency and DVSA have agreed to carry out joint operations across England to cut the transportation of illegal waste and improve road safety.
The number of homeless families in the UK has risen by more than 60 per cent and is ‘likely to have been driven by welfare reforms’, NAO has said.
UK unemployment fell by 75,000 in the three months to July, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Only two per cent of the UK’s council and housing association-owned tower blocks have full sprinkler systems, a BBC investigation has found.
Theresa May faces backlash over public sector pay after a decision to lift the one per cent pay cap on increases was met with derision from Labour and trade unions.
The Communities Secretary has confirmed the return of a further five functions to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council.
A new initiative has been launched to support small businesses in improving work health to create a healthy economy.