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FINANCE

New radicals

By Jonathan Carr-West | 23 February 2016

Analysing the results of the LGiU/The MJ finance survey, Jonathan Carr-West explains why the Gove...

HEALTH

EXCLUSIVE: Adult social care biggest cost pressure

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 February 2016

Adult social care is the biggest short and long-term pressure for council chiefs, an exclusive su...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Corporate director promoted to chief

By Dan Peters | 19 February 2016

Ashford BC corporate director Tracey Kerly has been promoted to chief executive for a period of t...

BUSINESS

Council to close trading company

By Laura Sharman | 18 February 2016

Shropshire Council has decided to close its company ip&e after it failed to make enough profit.

LEGISLATION

Local authorities told to 'grow up'

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016

The Welsh public services minister has told councils to ‘grow up’ as they deliver their verdict o...

HUMAN RESOURCES

New chiefs for London boroughs

By Sam Clayden | 16 February 2016

The former Bolton MBC boss is expected to be named the new chief executive of Ealing LBC.

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs use poll to plea for fresh fiscal powers

By Dan Peters | 16 February 2016

Local government needs fiscal devolution and more powers to secure a financially sustainable futu...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Making waves on chief executive pay

By Stephen Weigel | 16 February 2016

Following historic revelations about gravitational waves, Stephen Weigel says the time is right f...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Ealing LBC to confirm new chief executive

By Sam Clayden | 12 February 2016

The former Bolton MBC boss is expected to be named the new chief executive of Ealing LBC, The MJ ...

WHITEHALL

LGA hits back at 'unfair' council tax claim

By MJ reporter | 12 February 2016

Local authorities are justified in using council tax to expedite the delivery of new homes on to ...

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