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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Community ties strengthen as economies unravel
By Martin Ford | 26 May 2020
Community cohesion is at an all-time high despite plummeting economic confidence during the coron...
WHITEHALL
Care home plans deadline unrealistic, say councils
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2020
Councils have warned that tomorrow’s deadline for producing care home support plans is ‘unrealist...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Call to 'shore up' worst-hit local economies
By Dan Peters | 22 May 2020
The Government should ‘shore up’ the local economies worst affected by coronavirus before levelli...
WHITEHALL
Councils given £300m and key tracking role
By Dan Peters | 22 May 2020
Councils in England will be handed £300m by the Government as they are given a central role in dr...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Ministers pile pressure on councils over business grants
By Dan Peters | 19 May 2020
Business secretary Alok Sharma has expressed concerns that some councils have paid out less than ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Government considers bypassing councils to get cash to care providers
By Dan Peters | 18 May 2020
The Government is considering bypassing local authorities and channelling extra funding directly ...
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Oldham chief in PPE warning
By Dan Peters | 18 May 2020
Oldham MBC’s chief executive, Carolyn Wilkins, has warned the issue of personal protective equipm...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Zoom with a view
18 May 2020
One of the silver linings of this pandemic has been the opportunity Zoom meetings have provided t...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Nottingham City announces new chief
By Heather Jameson | 18 May 2020
Nottingham City Council has appointed a district council chief as its new permanent chief executive.
WHITEHALL
Treasury criticised for 'attack' on council sovereignty
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2020
A Treasury crackdown on local authorities using cheap finance to buy commercial property for rent...
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