The UK won't prosper and grow unless its leaders support its capital city, yet none of them seem keen on the idea ...

Corporation assembles a "destination city" team, and chairman denies any "governance failure" over abandoned Dagenham Docks ...

Labour handled the issues and the campaign badly, but the contest illuminated dilemmas faced by councils everywhere ...

The key measurable – one of only six for this parliament – is for 75 per cent of five-year-olds in England to reach a good level of development (GLD) in Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) ...

Using the capital to paint apocalyptic visions conveniently ignores its contentment with diversity and its economic vitality ...