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Cornwall may take over CCG's management

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 October 2017

NHS England might ask Cornwall Council to take over the management of a clinical commissioning gr...

Local government reacts to the Prime Minister's housing pledge

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 October 2017

Councils are not equipped to carry out the large-scale construction of housing, a leading think-t...

Councils can save £3bn on adult social care

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 October 2017

Councils could save £3bn a year on adult social care services by reducing demand, a new report ha...

Coventry: Councils should adopt stricter transport licensing laws

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 October 2017

Councils need to reassert control over taxi and private hire operations across the country, a Cov...

'Reduce councils' reliance on outsourcing'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 October 2017

Councils should continue to draw on private sector expertise to deliver public services, a local ...

Six in 10 want authorities to keep powers to inspect buildings

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 October 2017

Nearly six out of 10 people want councils to retain the power to inspect buildings and hold landl...

Carillion hit by £1bn half-year loss

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 October 2017

Struggling facilities management and construction company Carillion has reported a ‘disappointing...

Birmingham appoints new assistant chief executive

By Hiba Mahamadi | 03 October 2017

Birmingham City Council has appointed an associate director at KPMG to the role of assistant chie...

Bristol to axe chief executive role

By Hiba Mahamadi | 03 October 2017

Bristol City Council's management restructure proposals do not include the post of chief executiv...

'Give managers greater decision-making power to innovate'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 03 October 2017

Senior council managers should devolve powers to all levels of leadership in order to innovate in...