Articles by Mark Conrad
Sunak questions outsourcing model
By Heather Jameson | 17 July 2018
Conservative local government minister Rishi Sunak has questioned the current model of outsourcin...
Brexit has 'fuelled extremism'
By Mark Conrad | 17 July 2018
Councils have intensified opposition to far right groups under the Home Office’s Prevent strategy...
Home Office review fails to find Rotherham file
By Mark Conrad | 17 July 2018
A review has failed to find a file allegedly indicating Whitehall was aware of widespread child a...
LGA in Universal Credit plea
By Mark Conrad | 16 July 2018
Smith Square has urged ministers to work closer with councils to ease financial uncertainties hou...
EXCLUSIVE: Council faces tribunal flood
By Mark Conrad | 11 July 2018
Lancashire CC is facing a deluge of employment tribunal claims from disgruntled former managers a...
£2m Capita repayment after 'fraud'
By Mark Conrad | 10 July 2018
Contractor Capita has been forced to repay £2m to Barnet LBC following an alleged fraud by an ex-...
Brokenshire considering new devolution models
By Mark Conrad | 10 July 2018
James Brokenshire is considering new models of devolution as he seeks to extend further powers to...
Malthouse replaces Raab in reshuffle
By Mark Conrad | 09 July 2018
Parliamentary under-secretary at the Department for Work and Pensions, Kit Malthouse, has replace...
Brokenshire pushed on Brexit
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2018
Local government has presented communities secretary James Brokenshire with a list of Brexit-rela...
LGA warns of £7.8bn funding gap
By Mark Conrad | 03 July 2018
Council services face a £7.8bn funding gap by 2025 - leaving many ‘on the brink of collapse’ ahea...
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