Articles by MJ reporter
Conservatives win back leadership of the LGA
By MJ reporter | 13 May 2015
The Conservatives have regained the leadership of the Local Government Association after a shock ...
'Prioritise devolution agenda' MPs to be told
By MJ reporter | 13 May 2015
The leaders of the Core Cities group have urged all MPs to ensure the devolution agenda remains a...
First council tax referendum ends in defeat
By MJ reporter | 12 May 2015
Bedfordshire’s police and crime commissioner has insisted a referendum was ‘right to do’ after re...
Work scheme firm A4E purchased for £34m by Staffline
By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015
The welfare-to-work company A4E has been bought by the outsourcing and training company Staffline...
Half of councils not able to meet elderly care needs
By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015
A private nursing agency has warned almost half of all councils are unable to meet demands for e...
CC to pay £55k for ex-chief and Cleddau Bridge
By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015
A watchdog’s investigation into a former chief executive’s pay off and a disagreement over the ac...
Co-owned bank makes its first profit of £4.1m
By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015
A bank that is co-owned by the Cambridgeshire Local Government Pension Fund has gone into profit ...
Authorities publish members' interest under new transparency rules
By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015
New requirements for town and community councils in Wales to be more transparent have come into f...
Council procurement bosses 'not up to the job'
By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015
Many council procurement bosses are not up to the job, according to a new survey of fleet vehicle...
Core Cities to launch devolution declaration
By MJ reporter | 06 May 2015
The Core Cities cabinet will launch a Devolution Declaration next week to encourage the next gove...
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