Whilst I wouldn’t claim to be an expert in every aspect of local government and how it is organised, I do have over 25 years of experience to draw from when it comes to how local authorities operate.

Hampshire County Council’s request to increase council tax by 15 per cent has been rejected by the government. Ministers have published its final statement for local councils in which they ...

Hampshire County Council’s request to increase council tax by 15 per cent has not been approved by the government. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited ...

The cash-strapped county council has approved more than 350 voluntary resignations, saving a total of £4.5 million.

Hampshire County Council’s request to increase council tax by 15 percent has not been approved by the government. The government has published its final statement for local councils in which they ...

The cash-strapped county council has approved more than 350 voluntary resignations, saving a total of £4.5 million. In light of the forecasted budget shortfall of £182.2m for 2025/26, Hampshire County ...

Hampshire County Council’s request to increase council tax by 15 per cent has not been approved by the government. The government has published its final statement for local councils in which they ...

More than 3,000 new school places will be created in Hampshire by 2028, under council plans. Hampshire County Council has outlined its plans for a major investment programme in children’s services, ...

The city council will get the £83,000 grant to help its homelessness services cope after the closure of the West View House hostel in Hyde Gate, Winchester. Last October Hampshire County Council’s ...

Vehicles that were damaged by potholes over the course of 2024 added up to more than £3,000 in pay outs from Powys council. Figures released by Powys County Council shows that the cost of insurance ...