Local Government By-Election Results 08.11.24 Friday, 8 November, 2024 There were nine local government by-elections this week. Conservatives gained four seats from the SNP; three seats in Aberdeenshire and one seat in Moray. Labour gained one seat from the Conservatives in Blackpool and held two seats; one seat each in Bracknell Forest and Inverclyde. Reform gained one seat from the Conservatives in Wyre. The Green party held one seat in Herefordshire. Local Government news
PM Speech: This is a government that delivers 8th December 2015 David Cameron announced plans to expand shared ownership, free hours of childcare and more apprenticeships at a speech in Burton upon Trent. Local Government news
Coastal Communities Fund promotes over 10,000 jobs, training places and apprenticeships 24th August 2015 Job prospects are brightening for Britain’s seaside communities as the number of jobs, apprenticeships and training places has passed the 10,000 milestone... Local News
Over a million more people given the chance to own their own home 29th May 2015 Communities Secretary Greg Clark is to announce landmark changes to spread home ownership to millions, as part of the government’s commitment to working people. Local Government news
Over a million more people given the chance to own their own home 29th May 2015 Communities Secretary Greg Clark is to announce landmark changes to spread home ownership to millions, as part of the government’s commitment to working people. Local Government news
Library funding boost to help more entrepreneurs 12th March 2015 In a funding boost Enterprising Libraries across the country will receive over £650,000 to support entrepreneurs from all backgrounds and help them get started... Local Government news
A digital remedy will make a healthy high street 9th March 2015 High streets could make billions of pounds in additional revenue and increase footfall by making more of the latest digital technology available to small... Local Government news
Final local government finance settlement 2015 to 2016 4th February 2015 The government has laid before the House the Local Government Finance Report (England) 2015 to 2016 and the Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases... Local Government news
Tribute to Margaret Thatcher from the Chairman of the CCA 9th April 2013 On the passing of former Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party, The Baroness Thatcher, Cllr Gary Porter, Chairman of the Conservative Councillors’... Local Government news
New step for localism as every regional plan has gone 27th March 2013 Every local community in England will have more control over local planning and development as the final 3 top-down Regional Strategies are to be revoked, Local... Local Government news