LEGAL
Thurrock v APSE: A tale of two sides
By Paul Marinko | 28 November 2024
As Thurrock Council fights to get its finances back in order it has filed a High Court claim against 23 councils with membership of the Association of Public Service Excellence (APSE). The move rel...
AUDIT
Woking's debt hits £2.1bn
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024
Woking BC’s commissioners have revealed its ‘spiral of debt’ has reached £2.1bn and further inter...
IMPROVEMENT
Government expected to parachute in envoys to oversee Tower Hamlets LBC
By Emily Twinch | 12 November 2024
Government envoys will oversee the management of Tower Hamlets LBC after inspectors found a ‘toxi...
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...
INTERVENTION
Intervention at Slough set to be extended
By Martin Ford | 22 October 2024
Slough Council is facing an extension to Government intervention due to ‘volatility’ in its finan...
IMPROVEMENT
When the letter drops
By Graham Farrant | 19 September 2024
Graham Farrant charts BCP Council’s journey to overcoming the challenges of being issued with a B...
BEST VALUE
Best Value Notices lifted for three authorities
By Martin Ford | 09 September 2024
Three authorities are no longer operating under Best Value Notices, the Government has confirmed.
DIGITAL
Audit warning over councils' digital ambitions
By Martin Ford | 15 August 2024
Councils are taking risks as they turn to technology to ease financial pressures, Audit Wales has...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Tower Hamlets Best Value Inspection extended
By Mark Conrad | 28 May 2024
The Best Value Inspection (BVI) team at Tower Hamlets LBC has extended its work to include the co...
IMPROVEMENT
Suite support from the LGA
By Cllr Abi Brown | 20 May 2024
Cllr Abi Brown highlights the range of support services offered by the Local Government Associati...
FINANCE
Could the beating stick be used to point out councils' efficiencies?
By Heather Jameson | 15 May 2024
While local government focuses on the stick used to beat it, where is the carrot?, asks Heather J...
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