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FINANCE
Key northern devolution deal 'unlikely' unless local demands met
By Thomas Bridge | 02 December 2015
A key player in devolution to the North has cast doubts over the chances of a deal being signed t...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MP calls for English fiscal devolution
By Sam Clayden | 01 December 2015
A Labour MP has called for a commission to be set up to consider whether English local authoritie...
EDUCATION
Ofsted: North-South school divide must be tackled by Powerhouse
By Thomas Bridge | 01 December 2015
Inspectors have urged the Northern Powerhouse to target school improvement after a report reveale...
HEALTH
Council bosses must 'lead the escape' on health
By Sam Clayden | 30 November 2015
The Leeds City Council boss has insisted local government must ‘lead the escape’ after a NHS lead...
WHITEHALL
NAO 'concerned' about accountability as powers devolved
By Dan Peters | 27 November 2015
The independent National Audit Office (NAO) will keep a close eye on accountability as Whitehall ...
BUSINESS
Greater Manchester announces further devolution plans
By Sam Clayden | 26 November 2015
Greater Manchester has announced further devolution plans after Whitehall reaffirmed its support ...
FINANCE
Devolution could 'distract' from public sector reform
By Dan Peters | 26 November 2015
Devolution could distract local government from pushing ahead with public sector reform, a counci...
FINANCE
Call for devolution rivalry to end
By Sam Clayden | 26 November 2015
Newcastle City Council’s chief executive has admitted there had been competition over devolution ...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Where the funding falls
By Sir Merrick Cockell | 26 November 2015
Former LGA chair Sir Merrick Cockell casts his expert eye over the Spending Review and explains h...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Sector's victory on business rates
By Dan Peters | 26 November 2015
The sector scored a victory in the Spending Review with several Whitehall threats dodged after lo...
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To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
- Calls for all councils to develop unique place-based growth plans
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