Proposed local government reform could lead to councils merging into larger organisations, and local elections might be postponed in the meanwhile.

Dozens of children are missing education in Dorset, new figures show. A headteachers' union said the figures are "extremely worrying", and called for more support and help in getting children back ...

Fares had been capped at £2 for the last two years under the previous administration. The £3 cap is an extension of this ...

The UK has pledged a new £225 million package of support for Ukraine after the Defence Secretary said the situation in the country is “critical”. On a trip to Kyiv, John Healey said that the UK will ...

The RNLI training is fantastic, and I have just recently returned from completing a Crew Emergency Procedures course at the ...

It is a “critical period for Ukraine”, the Defence Secretary has said, as he pledged the UK would be “stepping up” with further military help. John Healey told LBC that Russia is putting “pressure” on ...

A Home Office minister has criticised the decision to pay three people a chief constable salary of £180,000 after two force ...