Articles by William Eichler
Tory council criticised over shopping centre purchase
By William Eichler | 27 July 2021
A Conservative-led Surrey council has been criticised for failing to follow ‘good practice’ durin...
Charity working for council to cut 500 jobs
By William Eichler | 27 July 2021
The charity delivering cultural and leisure services in Glasgow on behalf of the city council is ...
New housing to be in keeping with local tradition, Jenrick says
By William Eichler | 20 July 2021
New homes should be built using an architectural style in keeping with the history of their area ...
Councils 'resistant' to repurposing empty commercial space
By William Eichler | 20 July 2021
A think-tank has accused local authorities of being ‘resistant’ to measures that could see empty ...
Vaccinated social care staff no longer required to self-isolate
By William Eichler | 19 July 2021
Health leaders have been left divided by the Government’s announcement that fully vaccinated soci...
Government criticised for 'lack of clarity' over net-zero strategy
By William Eichler | 16 July 2021
Auditors have criticised the Government for not providing local authorities with clarity about th...
Council criticised for increasing care admin costs 200%
By William Eichler | 15 July 2021
The London Borough of Bexley has agreed to revise its social care charging policy after the admin...
Children's services spending slashed in half, charities warn
By William Eichler | 15 July 2021
Council spending on crucial services that help stop children reaching crisis point has halved ove...
MPs call for councils to be given more powers to tackle 'land banking'
By William Eichler | 10 June 2021
Local authorities should be granted more powers to act where developers are too slow in completin...
Bristol apologises for 'distress' caused by mishandling of complaints
By William Eichler | 26 May 2021
Bristol City Council has apologised after being criticised for failing to provide evidence it had...
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