Articles by William Eichler
Public inquiry into Thurrock's financial failure rejected
By William Eichler | 03 April 2024
The Government has rejected a request for a public inquiry into Thurrock Council’s financial fail...
Finley Boden: Council apologises for 'missed opportunities'
By William Eichler | 28 March 2024
Derbyshire CC has apologised for the ‘missed opportunities’ to do more to safeguard 10-month-old ...
'Victorian era' electoral registration failing voters, MPs warn
By William Eichler | 21 March 2024
The electoral registration system is ‘neither effective nor efficient’ and is disenfranchising mi...
PAC: Government has 'no roadmap' for fixing social care
By William Eichler | 20 March 2024
The Government has ‘no roadmap’ for fixing the failing social care system and ‘nothing meaningful...
Court rules against police powers for West Midlands mayor
By William Eichler | 19 March 2024
The High Court has ruled against the Government’s plans to merge the role of the West Midlands po...
Pothole-riddled roads need £16bn investment, study finds
By William Eichler | 19 March 2024
The condition of roads in England and Wales has continued to decline despite councils spending £1...
Counter-extremism faces 'unprecedented challenges'
By William Eichler | 14 March 2024
The battle against radicalisation at the local level faces ‘unprecedented challenges’ due to a la...
LTNs popular and effective, leaked report says
By William Eichler | 11 March 2024
Low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) are popular and effective, a leaked report from the Department ...
Budget: Household Support Fund extended
By William Eichler | 06 March 2024
A scheme aimed at supporting the most vulnerable households will be extended for another six mont...
Combined authority criticised for 'inconsistent' Best Value approach
By William Eichler | 05 March 2024
The Government has criticised the West of England Combined Authority for what it describes as ‘in...
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