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Peers praise 'well-respected' chief executive

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017

Craven DC’s chief executive Paul Shevlin has been praised for being ‘well-respected, approachable...

LGA backs transition grant

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

The Local Government Association (LGA) has backed calls for an extension of the controversial tra...

Accuracy of DTOC figures questioned

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

Senior adult social care leaders have raised concerns with government over the accuracy of the da...

Chiefs lobby for extra grant freedom

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

Council chief executives are lobbying for greater freedom on when to spend the extra £42m in Disa...

Sector figures call for rates review

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

Key sector figures have urged the Government to look again at the impact of the growing digital e...

Government urges councils to share asylum burden

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

The Government has urged councils to share the burden of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (U...

Scots councils welcome ALEO decision

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

Scottish councils have welcomed a decision to allow leisure and cultural venues run by local auth...

Interim chief loses out after leader quits

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

Slough Council will restart the recruitment process to find a permanent chief executive after the...

National direction 'undermining partnership working'

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2017

Senior adult social care leaders have warned that ‘effective local partnership working is being u...

Chief executive suspended after elections review

By Dan Peters | 27 November 2017

Newcastle-under-Lyme BC has suspended its chief executive and monitoring officer after an indepen...