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Naomi Larsson

Articles by Naomi Larsson

Brokenshire announces new integration measures

By Naomi Larsson | 11 February 2019

Communities secretary James Brokenshire has announced new measures to promote integration as the ...

Call for tourism tax review

By Naomi Larsson | 05 February 2019

An inquiry into cultural investment in cities has called for a UK-wide review of the benefits of ...

Auditor warning over Spelthorne spending

By Naomi Larsson | 05 February 2019

Auditor KPMG has warned of a ‘significant risk’ in the way Spelthorne BC controversially bought a...

Council calls for Hancock intervention

By Naomi Larsson | 04 February 2019

Telford & Wrekin Council has called for health secretary Matt Hancock to urgently intervene in a ...

Norfolk investment after Ombudsman criticisms

By Naomi Larsson | 16 January 2019

The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) today said Norfolk CC ‘failed’ two boys with special educati...

NAO calls for 'stronger leadership' from MHCLG

By Naomi Larsson | 15 January 2019

The Government must improve oversight and transparency over local authorities to ensure their fin...

Work to begin on new planning register

By Naomi Larsson | 14 January 2019

Work is being started on a new project to bring together data on planning applications from all c...

Council escapes sanction despite missing deadline

By Naomi Larsson | 14 January 2019

Derby City Council has been given more time to tackle air pollution despite ministers warning of ...

NAO highlights weak financial plans

By Naomi Larsson | 10 January 2019

The number of public bodies in England with weak financial plans is ‘unacceptably high,’ the Nati...

Rowlands takes on top job at Camden

By Naomi Larsson | 08 January 2019

Camden LBC is to welcome a new chief executive and deputy to replace Mike Cooke who will step dow...