HOUSING
Soaring London rents blamed for declining agent offering
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024
Properties offered to member councils by a social lettings agent owned by London boroughs have plummeted by more than 90% in two years.
AI
Call for national AI procurement taskforce
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2024
The UK Government should establish a national taskforce for the procurement of artificial intelli...
POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: Labour axes expert levelling up group
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2024
An expert group advising the Government on reducing inequalities has been disbanded by Labour.
FINANCE
Bishop Fleming quits third council
By Dan Peters | 13 November 2024
Auditor Bishop Fleming has been forced to walk away from a third council after re-appraising the ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Young people 'biggest losers' from current children's services system, say councils
By Dan Peters | 12 November 2024
Thousands of youngsters were placed in council care more than 20 miles away from their home last ...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
English councils could spend £17bn on care for working age adults by 2030, says report
By Emily Twinch | 11 November 2024
Councils in England may have to spend £17bn on working age adults and those with a life-long disa...
AUDIT
LGA warning over audit fees
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned it is ‘very likely’ there will be ‘significant’...
SOCIAL CARE
Outsourcing social care provision has 'failed to deliver' expected benefits
By Emily Twinch | 08 October 2024
English councils have increasingly outsourced social care provision but private firms have fallen...
POLITICS
Investment and growth focus for first Council of the Nations and Regions meeting
By Emily Twinch | 08 October 2024
A partnership group bringing together regional mayors and national leaders will focus on investme...
AUDIT
Councillors accused of 'not seriously considering' auditor recommendations
By William Eichler | 04 October 2024
Auditors have accused Dudley Council members of ‘not seriously considering’ the recommendations o...
BUSINESS
Contract agreed for Lincolnshire children's home build
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024
Willmott Dixon has signed a multi-million-pound contract to build a 28-bed secure children’s home...
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