Local governments across England, Scotland and Wales face a £4.3 billion ($5.6 billion) hole in their finances in the coming ...

Nonprofit organizations win government contracts in more than twice as many human services categories as for-profit ...

Bradford City Council is set to have a bigger budget deficit than bankrupt Birmingham for the next financial year, a new ...

Funding of emergency medical services (EMS) in the county was the topic of discussion Monday, as Muscatine County EMS ...

The leader of East Sussex County Council said costs “going through the roof” has made providing essential services ...

Councils across England, Scotland and Wales have a collective hole in their finances amounting to more than £4 billion for ...

Local councils listed cost and resources as the top barriers, but there were also issues around ways of working, grid ...

The public sector doesn’t have the depth, breadth and volume of skills needed to meet its transformation aspirations over the ...

Outa says the focus should be on improving service delivery and restoring public trust before considering wage increases.

Despite the housing crisis, urban and town planners remain in short supply as councils struggle to fill essential roles. A $6.3 million pilot program funded by the Victorian government is under ...

WARRINGTON Borough Council is facing a funding shortfall of more than £34 million for next year. As recently reported, at the end of quarter one, the financial forecast outturn for 2024-25 is an ...

Yet while “essential services” are generally understood to be those that government is required to ... to organize and finance EMS at the local level, or even provide resources to support ...