Local government

Community councils wasted money, says Audit Wales

Grimsby central bus station plans considered

Croydon votes to have directly elected mayor

Council workers reject 'insulting' 1.75% pay rise

Council tax could rise by £220, say researchers

Don't say 'panic' amid fuel crisis, councils told

Cornwall Council approves £63m capital programme

Council may need to borrow £166m by 2025

Use torches not street lights in villages, says lord

'Aberdeen Nine' allowed to stand for re-election

No parental leave ‘a barrier’ to local politics

Bin collection delays linked to driver shortage

Is it time to build on London's green belt?

The remarkable rise of the independents

Council apologises over tax dispute with resident

Talks held on Welsh support for Afghan refugees

E-scooter restrictions consultation after seizures

Lib Dem candidate 'stood down following racism'

'Flexible' votes in shops and schools proposed

'Pingdemic' pressure on council staff and services

'Pattern' of bullying in some councils, report says

Hyde Park £205m mansion makeover gets go-ahead

Mega-county council plan a 'dog's breakfast'