Title
DEVOLUTION
Six proposals chosen for devolution fast track
By Martin Ford | 05 February 2025
Six devolution proposals have been chosen to join the Government’s priority programme.
FINANCE
Tax hikes agreed for just six councils
By Heather Jameson | 03 February 2025
Councils facing financial woes have been told to scale back council tax rises, just weeks before ...
REORGANISATION
Rayner rejects reorganisation 'distraction' claim
By Martin Ford | 07 January 2025
Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has denied that local government reorganisation will impact o...
POLITICS
Starmer 'acutely aware' of SEND risk
By Dan Peters | 23 December 2024
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is ‘acutely aware’ that demand and market failure across special educ...
POLITICS
Increased housebuilding targets for councils
By Dan Peters | 12 December 2024
Areas with the highest unaffordability for housing and greatest potential for growth will be hand...
HOUSING
Rayner: Housing targets are mandatory
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2024
Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has insisted that councils must meet the Government’s housing...
POLITICS
Rayner: Prescott was an inspiration to me
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2024
Former secretary of state John Prescott who has died aged 86 ‘revived British cities and led the ...
POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: Former minister raises concerns over standards reform
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024
Former local government minister Bob Neill has expressed concerns over proposed reforms that coul...
WORKFORCE
Four-day week council holds back from permanent adoption despite Rayner backing
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2024
South Cambridgeshire DC is holding back from permanently adopting a four-day working week despite...
FINANCE
CIPFA boss dismisses independent funding body call
By Dan Peters | 07 November 2024
The boss of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has dismissed calls...
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