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Planning Bill progresses despite opposition

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2018

Scottish opposition parties have called for changes after expressing concerns about the Governmen...

EXCLUSIVE: Councils take key Prevent strategy role

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2018

Councils have been handed administrative control of the controversial Prevent counter-terror stra...

Capita commits to sector at crunch meeting

By Dan Peters | 29 May 2018

Capita’s new chief executive Jonathan Lewis has met with a number of local government clients to ...

Bailey to oversee management review at North Somerset

By Dan Peters | 29 May 2018

An ex-chief executive of Islington LBC, Local Partnerships and consultancy iMPOWER has been appoi...

Buckinghamshire districts could legally challenge reorganisation

By Dan Peters | 29 May 2018

Buckinghamshire’s districts have not ruled out launching a legal challenge against Government pla...

Auditor attacks Northamptonshire reporting

By Dan Peters | 25 May 2018

Financial reporting at Northamptonshire CC was too ‘vague’ and lacked crucial detail prior to the...

Sunak: LGPS should punch its weight

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

Local government minister Rishi Sunak has said he is determined to ensure the pooling of council ...

Complexity barrier for pension schemes

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

The complexity of local government pension schemes is the biggest barrier to improved governance ...

Welsh councils' Brexit call

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

Welsh local government has made a series of Brexit-related calls at an event in Cardiff today att...

Regulator gets top council job

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

The chief executive of Scotland’s social care regulator has been appointed boss of Perth & Kinros...