HEALTH
Forbes hits out at Hancock over COVID rules
By Heather Jameson | 29 September 2020
Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes has hit out at the Government for announcing the latest...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
10pm curfew 'probably doing more harm than good,' says mayor
By John Cooper | 29 September 2020
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, says his ‘gut feeling’ is that the 10pm curfew for pub...
WHITEHALL
Williams in reorganisation rescue bid to Boris
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2020
The County Councils’ Network’s (CCN) Conservative leader has made a brazen direct appeal to Prime...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Future Forum: 'Envy' over councils' speed during crisis
By Martin Ford | 25 September 2020
A senior civil servant has paid tribute to local government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
BUSINESS
Future Forum: Pandemic forced digital drive
By Dan Peters | 25 September 2020
Residents interacting with their council want a similar experience to booking a holiday or shoppi...
WHITEHALL
Pre-winter Crisis call
By Dan Peters | 25 September 2020
More funding and emergency legal changes are ‘critical’ so local authorities can continue to supp...
SKILLS
Supporting young workers with SEND through the crisis
By Claire Cookson | 25 September 2020
Claire Cookson discusses how young people with learning disabilities have stepped into key worker...
WHITEHALL
£95k cap will 'erode council rights'
By Dan Peters | 24 September 2020
The looming £95,000 cap on exit payments in the public sector will erode the rights of councils t...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Future Forum: Spending chief highlights 'amazing financial pressure' on councils
By John Cooper | 24 September 2020
The head of the National Audit Office (NAO) today highlighted the ‘amazing financial pressure’ co...
FINANCE
Ex Conservative local government minister attacks centre on COVID policy
By John Cooper | 23 September 2020
A former Conservative local government minister has attacked the Government’s lack of consultatio...
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