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Council dismisses fostering service criticism

By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 August 2017

Tower Hamlets LBC has denied allegations that it mistreated a child placed in foster care after c...

VOA received over 2,000 challenges from taxpayers

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 August 2017

The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) received more than 2,000 challenges against the 2010 local list...

Kensington & Chelsea to use £40m from reserves for Grenfell survivors

By Hiba Mahamadi | 24 August 2017

Kensington & Chelsea RLBC has proposed to use £40m, initially from reserves to provide permanent ...

Councils urged to do more for SMEs

By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 August 2017

It is ‘scandalous’ that smaller firms are not getting a fair share of public sector contracts, th...

Lancashire CC chief executive to leave after restructure

By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 August 2017

Lancashire CC’s current chief executive will be forced to step down because she does not have the...

Equal pay ruling in favour of Glasgow City Council overturned

By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 August 2017

Glasgow City Council will look into making payments to potentially thousands of women workers aft...

'Involve small firms in devo deals,' CAs told

By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 August 2017

Combined authorities need to take small firms with them in any devolution deal-making, the Federa...

Norse Group profits plunge by £1.8m

By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 August 2017

Norfolk CC’s wholly-owned company Norse Group’s underlying profits fell by nearly £1.8m in the la...

Inquiry to focus on council's repsonse to fire concerns

By Hiba Mahamadi | 15 August 2017

Kensington & Chelsea RLBC’s response to any information it received about a fire risk at Grenfell...

Stop dragging your feet on south Yorkshire devolution deal, businesses tell council leaders

By Hiba Mahamadi | 15 August 2017

Doncaster and Barnsley MBCs' willingness to explore a pan-Yorkshire devolution deal at the expens...