Articles by MJ reporter
Chorley may still opt to become a unitary
By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015
The leader of Chorley BC has insisted his authority could still break away from Lancashire, after...
Joint ventures sealed for EY and Enfield
By MJ reporter | 27 May 2015
Enfield LBC and consultancy firm EY have signed two joint venture deals to work together on servi...
'Merge services and lose jobs'
By MJ reporter | 27 May 2015
The trade union Unison has warned plans to bring together education and social care services at S...
Decentralisation could be mired in confusion
By MJ reporter | 27 May 2015
Confusion reigns, according to some local government figures over possible county devolution deal...
Councils annoyed by data demands
By MJ reporter | 27 May 2015
Gaps in information are emerging at the Department for Communities and Local Government after fo...
Island councils demand commitment on devolved decision-making
By MJ reporter | 20 May 2015
Scotland’s three island councils have called for an early meeting with the new secretary of state...
Devo to aid spend for working-age people
By MJ reporter | 20 May 2015
Further devolution of welfare budgets from Whitehall to local level is necessary if reduced benef...
CQC chair steps down to become health minister
By MJ reporter | 20 May 2015
The chair of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has stepped down to join the newly-formed Conserva...
Council staff plead guilty to taking bribes
By MJ reporter | 20 May 2015
Two former employees of Edinburgh City Council have pleaded guilty to receiving bribes for buildi...
Boost business growth at MJ event
By MJ reporter | 13 May 2015
Sir John Peace, who chaired the Local Government Association study on how to boost investment in ...
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