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Future Forum North: NHS shouldn't be afraid of local politics

By Dan Peters | 02 December 2022

The Local Government Association’s deputy chief executive has told the NHS not to be afraid of th...

Future Forum North: Poverty will get worse

By Dan Peters | 02 December 2022

Poverty will get worse in the next 18 months, a senior council director has warned.

Future Forum North: Whitehall intervenes 'far too late'

By Dan Peters | 01 December 2022

The self-described ‘poster child of Best Value intervention’ has said Whitehall always wades into...

Future Forum North: 'Devolution key to boosting growth'

By Dan Peters | 01 December 2022

The Government needs to devolve more powers if it wants to boost the country’s economic growth, a...

Councils back Tory housing rebellion

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2022

Councils have thrown their weight behind a Tory rebellion of more than 50 MPs who want to scrap m...

Officers 'frustrated' by Covid inquiry request

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2022

Councils were given just days to answer a litany of questions in a 48-page, wide-ranging survey f...

CIPFA trials four-day week

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2022

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has launched a nine-month trial...

Oxford-Cambridge Arc makes top role redundant

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2022

Uncertainty over the Government’s commitment to the Oxford-Cambridge Arc has forced the  group le...

Luton latest to head to courts over asylum

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2022

Luton BC has joined the councils taking legal action as the Home Office continues to place asylum...

LEP directors lobby ministers over risk concern

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2022

Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) board directors have raised concerns they could be exposed to ...