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Barnett's impact to shrink as Scotland gains taxation powers

By Dan Peters | 11 November 2014

The importance of the Barnett formula will be ‘proportionately diminished’ when a greater degree ...

The 39 LEPs?

By Dan Peters | 11 November 2014

Having replaced the Regional Development Agencies in 2010, the Local Enterprise Partnerships have...

Council leader calls for Pickles to quit

By Dan Peters | 10 November 2014

Nottinghamshire CC’s leader has called for Eric Pickles to quit after it was revealed he spent £5...

Pickles 'deeply honoured' to win award

By Dan Peters | 07 November 2014

Eric Pickles has said he is ‘deeply honoured’ to win an award for representing and working well w...

Minister: Fiscal devolution 'not a priority'

By Dan Peters | 05 November 2014

The Government will prioritise the implementation and delivery of the Greater Manchester plan bef...

Pickles set for battle over Tower Hamlets

By Dan Peters | 04 November 2014

Under-fire Tower Hamlets LBC will fight communities secretary Eric Pickles' plans to intervene in...

BCF director hails 'remarkable' progress

By Dan Peters | 04 November 2014

The programme director of the Better Care Fund (BCF) has suggested it could be just the first ste...

ADCS chief seeks clarity on safeguarding boards

By Dan Peters | 04 November 2014

The Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) has called for an ‘urgent national rev...

Reeves: 'Don't waste care bids'

By Dan Peters | 04 November 2014

Coventry City Council’s chief executive Martin Reeves has pleaded for the sector not to waste the...

Pickles proposes Tower Hamlets intervention

By Dan Peters | 04 November 2014

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has insisted his proposed Government intervention package for ...