Title
ELECTIONS
Mayoral votes to use 'outdated' system
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2021
The Government plans to switch to the first-past-the-post system to elect mayors.
WHITEHALL
Grant fraud to soar
By Michael Burton | 22 February 2021
Grant fraud is expected to soar because of the amount of COVID-19 funding channelled through loca...
FINANCE
Facing down the fraudsters
By Tracie Langley | 03 February 2021
Tracie Langley offers three lines of attack to protect councils responsible for passporting signi...
DATA
Criminals publish stolen council data online
By Laura Sharman | 07 January 2021
Data stolen from Hackney LBC in a cyber attack has been published online by the criminals respons...
CRIME
Liverpool mayor agrees not to stand again after arrest
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2021
Liverpool City Council’s mayor Joe Anderson has reluctantly agreed not to stand again for the rol...
CRIME
Liverpool to undergo best value inspection
By Dan Peters | 17 December 2020
Liverpool City Council will undergo an inspection of whether it is complying with its best value ...
WHITEHALL
Government pulls plug from counter-extremism group
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020
The Government has withdrawn funding for a network that shares experiences and good practice in t...
DATA
Responding to the threat of ransomware
By Dr Andrew Larner | 20 November 2020
Following recent local government ransomware attacks – and a warning from the cabinet office – Dr...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall warning over ransomware threat
By Dan Peters | 16 November 2020
Council chief executives have been warned there is an ‘urgent need’ to take steps to mitigate the...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Domestic abuse victim funding fails to meet demands
By Martin Ford | 16 November 2020
New funding to support victims of domestic abuse does not go far enough, campaigners have argued.
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