Local government

New highways chief appointed after suspension

New council planned to protect town's interests

Link road plans withdrawn due to concerns on bats

Resort set to lose tourist information centre

Councillor quit Tories for Reform over election row

Public asked for views on four-day week

'Councillors should not set their own pay'

City councillor defects back to the Conservatives

MP calls for a referendum on devolution plans

Council looks at HQ sale after repair bill spirals

Minister makes Norfolk and Suffolk devolution hint

Council shake-up sees 18 request election delays

Council tax to rise with more money for roads

Cheshire East explores 9.9% council tax rise

Rotherham council chief announces departure

Call for council debt write-off before devolution

Devolution fears for 'Millwall of local councils'

Political bunfight beckons over future of councils

Essex calls to scrap elections and reform councils

Half of county councils could see election delay

Council to request elections delay for devolution

County council elections set to be postponed

'Clarity' needed on future of recycling site