Local government

Warning councils face funding gap of nearly £750m

Council tax rise likely due to budget gap - leader

City council leader expects to lose leadership

Who will gain from the council tax freeze?

Majority of deputies say they oppose early election

Warning of more potholes unless roads cash pledged

Rising homelessness could bankrupt seaside town

Denbighshire council not going bust, says minister

Council tax freeze will be fully funded - Yousaf

MP criticises 'white elephant' devolution deal

City reviews car costs to lift 'precarious' finances

Councils spend £1.7bn on temporary housing in a year

Council budgets on 'knife edge' as shortfall rises

File on 4. Bankrupt Birmingham. Audio, 37 minutesFile on 4

Council says there is no evidence it will go bust

Council promises four-day trial debate next year

Report calls on cash-strapped council to be leaner

Council could be bankrupt in six months - leader

Council axes plan to shut libraries and sport sites

Council faces bankruptcy without extra funding

Councillors warned of financial crisis

Council leisure closures will 'devastate' children

Could a Scottish council run out of money?