CONVENTION OF SCOTTISH LOCAL AUTHORITIES
COSLA elects new leader
By Hiba Mahamadi | 03 July 2017
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has elected a new president and vice president.
EDUCATION
New school powers will hinder local accountability for Scots
By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 June 2017
New powers awarded to schools by the Scottish Government will erode local accountability, the Con...
CONVENTION OF SCOTTISH LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Four plan to rejoin COSLA
By Mark Conrad | 17 May 2017
A breakaway group of councils is poised to rejoin the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (C...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Tributes paid to former Accounts Commission chair
By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2017
Former chair of the Accounts Commission, Douglas Sinclair, died last week after stepping down fro...
WHITEHALL
UC rollout: pause needed
By Dan Peters | 20 April 2017
Councils have called for a ‘longer pause’ in the rollout of Universal Credit amid the emergence o...
FINANCE
Scottish councils cut spending by 11%
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2017
Scottish councils have slashed their spending by 11% over five years, new figures have shown.
FINANCE
Services still under threat, warn Scottish town hall bosses
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2017
Council leaders have warned services could still be under threat, despite a last-minute announcem...
FINANCE
Scottish council funding row escalates
By James Evison | 31 January 2017
The Convention Of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has escalated its argument with the Scottish...
WHITEHALL
Pension fund pooling approved
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2017
The eight prospective local government pension pools for England and Wales have all been approved...
FINANCE
Finance warning over schools shift
By Jamie Hailstone | 09 January 2017
Plans to take schools out of local authority control in Scotland could ‘expose them to great fina...
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