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Dan Peters

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CLIMATE CHANGE

'Councils crucial to meeting carbon target'

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2020

The UK’s target of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 can only be reached with the contribution ...

FINANCE

Financial crisis for capital's councils to stretch into 2021/22, MPs warned

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2020

The financial crisis facing London’s councils will stretch beyond the end of this financial year,...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Making a bigger impact on value for money

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

COVID-19 may have had an impact on the work programme, but boss of the National Audit Office Gare...

FINANCE

Woolas backs rough sleeping fund

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

Former local government minister Phil Woolas has backed a social impact fund that promises to hou...

WHITEHALL

Fresh reorganisation offensive leaves districts quaking

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

The County Councils’ Network (CCN) has launched a fresh offensive to rip up the local government ...

WHITEHALL

Government's national approach criticised by top auditor

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

A top auditor has heavily criticised the Government’s ‘national approach’ to the coronavirus resp...

WHITEHALL

Jarvis lays stake to COVID recovery funds

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

Mayors should be handed control over COVID recovery funds and be given a seat at the Cobra emerge...

HEALTH

Hand health powers to elected mayors, says report

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

Health powers should be handed to elected mayors as part of a ‘rejuvenated and fortified wave of ...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh demand for modelling data

By Dan Peters | 22 June 2020

Ministers this week came under renewed pressure to share the Government’s latest coronavirus pred...

BUSINESS

Bonds agency lost more than £1m

By Dan Peters | 22 June 2020

The UK Municipal Bonds Agency (UKMBA) lost more than £1m in the two years up to the end of Novemb...

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