North Somerset Council is set to urge the government to block “crazy” plans to flood hundreds of acres of farmland by Kingston Seymour.

But at least at Chevening you have no time somewhere with lawns, a lake and a maze. It is, he says “hugely therapeutic”.

Pensions Minister Emma Reynolds lashed out at the PCS over its call for government workers to get a three-day weekend to ...

A Labour minister has slapped down demands for civil servants to work a four-day week. Pensions minister Emma Reynolds ruled ...

Angela Rayner has been accused of undermining local democracy after taking control of plans for a new “garden town” ...

Even so, since its launch, the group of about 500 organisers and young climate activists has been lobbying ... were held ...

Only half of the 1.5 million homes Labour has pledged to build will ever have “for sale” signs placed outside them, analysis ...

As previously reported by the Local Democracy Reporting Service, Hull City Council received £68,726 from the new £10 million ...

Even before Donald Trump’s election victory, the outlook for this week’s global summit in Baku was bleak - but it presents an opportunity for the UK to take charge ...

A fundraising challenge designed to give an idea of what it is like to sleep rough has been organised for later this month.

Jonathan Powell is the Prime Minister’s new National Security Adviser. It is a return to the heart of government for one of ...

The government is spending an extra £3.5m on support for military veterans facing homelessness. The cash will fund mental ...