Around one in 10 councils across the UK are reducing one or more bin collection services, even though council tax is set to ...

A MAP reveals how much council tax is going ... A spokesperson for the Local Government Association, which represents councils across England, said that councils continue to face "severe ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

And Reform UK has made headlines for seeing some big wins. In a major shake up to local politics, Reform has now taken control of six councils after winning a majority of seats in local elections ...

A MAP has revealed how much your council tax ... as well as any applicable town or parish council charges. Councils in England usually confirm their council tax hikes in February, with the ...

There are no plans yet about where the new council boundaries would be but, after talking to lots of people in local government, we think the above map may ... in the East of England, and will ...

He said Reform had had “the Labour Party for lunch” and “wiped out” the Conservatives in parts of England ... on both councils. In Kent, the electoral map shows that Reform snatched ...

A vast majority of councils have signalled they will apply a maximum council tax increase of at least 4.99 per cent this year ...