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WHITEHALL

Sector dumps its 'squabbles' at Treasury's door

By Dan Peters | 09 September 2015

Sections of local government have ‘abdicated their responsibility’ by dumping their devolution di...

BUSINESS

BBC licence fee could fund council coverage

By Dan Peters | 07 September 2015

BBC licence fee funding could be set aside to invest in a service that reports on councils and ot...

FINANCE

Savings plans to be ripped up

By Dan Peters | 07 September 2015

Councils are being forced to change their savings plans as their funding predictions change and s...

HEALTH

Councils submit bids as Devolution Day arrives

By Dan Peters | 04 September 2015

Councils around the country have submitted devolution bids to meet the Treasury’s deadline.

WHITEHALL

Police commissioner attacks devolution plan

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

Warwickshire’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) has attacked devolution plans that could lead ...

WHITEHALL

CLG LOBO loans decision imminent

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

The select committee looking into controversial Lender Option Borrower Option (LOBO) loans is exp...

WHITEHALL

Local authorities call for guidance over derivatives

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

The Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has said it will consider afresh whethe...

BUSINESS

Nottingham expands its Culture to take on high street

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

A city council’s catering team is expanding to compete with high street providers as part of the ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted slammed over judgements

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

A social work professor has accused Ofsted of ‘undermining and destabilising’ children’s services...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Clark blocks South East LEP split

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

Communities secretary Greg Clark has dashed hopes of splitting up the South East local enterprise...

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