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Future Forum: Top recruiter predicts exodus

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2021

A top recruiter has predicted a senior-level exodus from the sector.

Future Forum: Reeves lays into levelling up

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2021

Coventry City Council’s chief executive Martin Reeves has launched a stinging attack on the rheto...

Councils warned to expect climate protests

By Dan Peters | 28 September 2021

Councils have been warned new climate activist group Insulate Britain intends to target other reg...

Talks over departure of Slough's Wragg

By Paul Marinko | 27 September 2021

Talks that are expected to lead to the departure of crisis-hit Slough Council’s chief executive J...

'Lost generation' warning over missing fund

By Dan Peters | 27 September 2021

A £500m fund first promised by the Government two years ago has still not been made available.

Minister backs council finance review

By Dan Peters | 27 September 2021

A full review of council finances will take place in Northern Ireland after minister Conor Murphy...

Jamieson urges councils to sign up to national audit procurement

By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021

The Local Government Association’s (LGA) chairman has urged councils to sign up for the national ...

Peers find 'strong and effective leadership' at council

By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021

Telford & Wrekin Council has ‘strong and effective’ political and managerial leadership, Local Go...

Pressure grows on government over funds announcement

By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021

Scotland’s council leaders have called for the UK Government to announce the outcome of applicati...

Mental health top reason for staff absences

By Dan Peters | 23 September 2021

Mental health has been the top reason local government employees have taken time off work over th...