An enlarged Reading council could expand into the suburbs and even incorporate a village if local government reorganisation plans are accepted.

The powers include the ability to make mayoral development orders, granting upfront planning permission for key sites.

The U.K. government announced Thursday that it will be lowering the voting age from 18 to 16, in time for its next general ...

An enlarged Reading council could expand into the suburbs and even incorporate a village if local government reorganisation ...

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's behaviour during the Birmingham bin strikes has been 'totally and utterly abhorrent', a ...

The Unite conference also called for the recognition of the state of Palestine and vowed to support “worker-led campaigns to ...

Before becoming Manchester’s mayor in 2017, Burnham spent 16 years as the MP for the local seat of Leigh. During that tenure, ...

A formal request is due to be made for Tilehurst, Calcot, and other western suburbs to be brought under the control of Reading Borough Council.

SIXTEEN and 17-year olds are to get the right to vote in the next general election under reforms unveiled by ministers today.

UK Government plans have confirmed that 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to vote in the next general election as the voting ...

LONDON — Britain will lower the voting age from 18 to 16 by the next national election as part of measures to increase ...

The British government said on Thursday it planned to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in all UK elections in a major overhaul of the country's democratic system.