Crime

By Frances Woodhead | 19 February 2016

Frances Woodhead examines how devolution will stand up against the demands of the Police and Crim...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

IPPR: 'Don't cut councils out of criminal justice system'

By Sam Clayden | 05 February 2016

Local authorities must not be bypassed by plans to hand greater controls over youth justice and p...

WHITEHALL

'Give us slice of cash from drink sales'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2016

Brighton & Hove City Council has called for public health directors to be given a slice of the £1...

HUMOUR

Don't panic!

12 January 2016

With talk of serious, imminent terror threats, suicide bombers and evacuations around the world, ...

FINANCE

Counter-fraud hub will 'save millions'

By Dan Peters | 14 December 2015

All 32 London boroughs have agreed to join together to procure a counter-fraud hub that will be f...

LEGAL

'You ain't no Muslim, bruv'

By Martin Esom | 09 December 2015

Reflecting on the Leytonstone Tube station stabbing, Martin Esom, Waltham Forest LBC chief execut...

Councils unite to make Paris tributes

By Mark Whitehead | 17 November 2015

Local authorities have paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the Paris terrorist attacks ...

HUMOUR

Spot the cheetah

03 November 2015

Fraud is a serious matter for local government costing taxpayers millions every year. So, let’s h...

LEGAL

Lord Hanningfield back in court

By MJ reporter | 30 October 2015

Former Essex CC leader Lord Hanningfield formally denied fiddling his House of Lords expenses whe...

PAY

Misconduct charges against Caerphilly chiefs dropped

By Thomas Bridge | 21 October 2015

Misconduct charges against three senior Caerphilly CBC officers at the centre of a pay scandal ha...

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