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Unison members reject pay offer

By Dan Peters | 04 July 2024

Local government members of trade union Unison in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have voted ...

Fresh calls for fiscal devo

By Dan Peters | 04 July 2024

Backers of fiscal devolution have urged the government elected today to reconsider the policy des...

Experts weigh in on Tories' failure to end rough sleeping

By Dan Peters | 04 July 2024

Experts have questioned outgoing local government secretary Michael Gove’s excuse for the Conserv...

EXCLUSIVE: Asylum dispersals tied to pressure on services

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 26 June 2024

Existing pressures on housing and services will determine the distribution of asylum seekers this...

A fiscal crossroads for Labour

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2024

Will an incoming Labour government seize the initiative on fiscal devolution as a way of driving ...

EXCLUSIVE: Housing directors association being explored by LGA

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2024

The Local Government Association (LGA) is exploring the creation of an association of housing dir...

5m unregistered to vote after deadline

By Dan Peters | 19 June 2024

Some 5.1m people remain unregistered to vote despite a surge of 632,863 applications reducing the...

Sir Keir: We need to review voter ID rules

By Dan Peters | 19 June 2024

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has suggested his party would review the policy of mandatory voter...

Warnings over Labour devolution drive

By Dan Peters | 18 June 2024

A Labour drive to fill in the devolution map will take time and energy away from deepening devolu...