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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Counties and districts unite to explore devolution options
By Thomas Bridge | 08 October 2015
County and district leaders are this morning meeting to jointly form a plan on how to address dev...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Clarke calls for unitary revolution
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
Former Home Secretary Charles Clarke has called for all local authorities to become unitaries.
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Rogers fed up being treated like child
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
The president of the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives (SOLACE) has called for a ‘new p...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: £11bn of extra responsibilities for councils
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2015
Local government will have to take on £11bn of additional responsibilities from Whitehall in retu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Only 'few' councils to win substantial fiscal devolution
By Thomas Bridge | 07 October 2015
Few councils are likely to gain significant financial powers under the Government’s devolution dr...
DCLG
Smaller cities passed-over in devo deals
By Sam Clayden | 07 October 2015
Devolution of powers to smaller, faster-growing cities is being overlooked in favour of larger, p...
DCLG
Chief's frustration over geography issue
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2015
A chief executive involved in devolution talks has expressed her ‘frustration’ that the Governmen...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Rates revolution
By Heather Jameson | 06 October 2015
Plans to return 100% of business rates to local government are ‘little more than a back of the en...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Devolution in the 'new politics' era
By Simon Parker | 06 October 2015
Devolution is an assault on local democracy, or so we were told last week by Labour’s new communi...
FINANCE
Keeping it real
By Mark Rogers | 06 October 2015
SOLACE president Mark Rogers explains to delegates at its annual summit why local government must...
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