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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Education 'notable for its absence' in devo deals
By Dan Peters | 27 January 2016
The Department for Education (DfE) is trailing behind other parts of Whitehall in its willingness...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Clark: DCLG will be devo partner not promulgator
By Sam Clayden | 26 January 2016
As the sector moves towards a world of greater local powers, the Department for Communities and L...
WHITEHALL
Housing costs pushing up welfare bills
By Michael Burton | 25 January 2016
Soaring housing costs are pushing up welfare bills in the UK’s most prosperous cities despite the...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
North and Midlands cities dominate 'low-wage' ranking
By Thomas Bridge | 25 January 2016
Northern and Midlands cities have dominated a list of Britain’s lowest wage urban areas, promptin...
FINANCE
Clark accused of 'cover-up' on council cut-backs
By Thomas Bridge | 21 January 2016
Communities secretary Greg Clark has been accused of attempting to ‘cover up’ cuts to local gover...
FINANCE
'Let authorities tackle low-level offenders'
By Mark Whitehead | 19 January 2016
Responsibility for low-level offenders should be handed over to local authorities, according to t...
FINANCE
A call for clarity
By Heather Jameson | 19 January 2016
Heather Jameson analyses the fallout from the local government finance settlement consultation an...
FINANCE
Change the settlement or face financial failure
By Heather Jameson | 19 January 2016
Minor tweaks to the local government finance settlement won't be enough to stop swathes of counci...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A devolution stumbling block?
By Andrew Muter | 19 January 2016
Uncertainty and lack of clarity could significantly hamper the devolution agenda. Andrew Muter ex...
FINANCE
Counting the pennies
By David Borrow | 19 January 2016
Cllr David Borrow reports back from conversations with Greg Clark and delivers CCN's list of dema...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
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- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- Social care vacancies at decade low but recruitment growth slows
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
- EXCLUSIVE: Labour-led Brent and Barking and Dagenham miss out on first round of London homes cash
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