Councillors

By Dan Peters | 16 May 2019

Aylesbury Vale DC (AVDC) will make the chief executive role redundant eight months before the cou...

ELECTIONS

'A bereavement – with no funeral'

By Dame Jane Roberts | 08 May 2019

Dame Jane Roberts says that while the abrupt end of a councillor’s role may be a significant loss...

LEGAL

Council takes strong action against resident harassment

By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 April 2019

A council chief executive has issued a strong warning to residents who attempt to harass staff an...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Labour to tighten control over Enfield group

By Naomi Larsson | 15 April 2019

The Labour Party will tighten its control over the local Enfield group following a months-long in...

Trying times

09 April 2019

There’s something to be said for perseverance, but there’s also a fine line between that and pure...

COUNCILLORS

In Piers we trust?

09 April 2019

It says a lot about the state of the country when British people think Piers Morgan is more trust...

BUSINESS

Council should 'build on lessons learned' after critical review

By Dan Peters | 21 March 2019

King’s Lynn & West Norfolk BC should ‘build on the lessons learned’ from the construction of a st...

PENSIONS

It's time local government woke up to older age

By Ben Page | 06 March 2019

Ben Page explains that old age needn't follow a narrative of decline - as long as all of us, incl...

FINANCE

Reorganisation pause after costs escalate

By Dan Peters | 01 March 2019

The leader of Northamptonshire CC has expressed his alarm at the ‘ever-increasing’ costs of local...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Council makes 'significant progress' after standards issues

By Naomi Larsson | 01 March 2019

Sandwell MBC has made ‘significant progress’ following an independent review last year.

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