Title
PLANNING
Reforms to fast-track local plans
By Martin Ford | 06 August 2020
Councils will face sanctions unless they draw-up local plans within 30 months under government pr...
ENVIRONMENT
Planning shakeup to 'sideline' councils
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2020
Councils have warned they will be ‘sidelined’ by new planning regulations to be unveiled this week.
INNOVATION
COVID-19 has driven home the huge importance of locality
By Cllr John Fuller | 28 July 2020
Cllr John Fuller says the pace of innovation in solving final mile problems has shown that 'local...
WHITEHALL
Williams: I'll accept whatever it takes to get a county unitary
By Dan Peters | 28 July 2020
The leader of Hertfordshire CC has conceded he would accept a directly-elected mayor as the figur...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation will deter potential councillors, report warns
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2020
Local government unitary reorganisation will slash the number of councillors and deter many from ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
We're not the 'parents'
By Ian Miller | 07 July 2020
District and shire county councils would all face abolition if the Government’s formula for the d...
WHITEHALL
District warning after £63m handed to counties
By Dan Peters | 06 July 2020
Help for families struggling to put food on the table will be delayed due to ‘needless extra red ...
WHITEHALL
LGA shies away from reorganisation 'fight back'
By Dan Peters | 30 June 2020
The Local Government Association (LGA) has shied away from calls for it to launch a ‘fight back’ ...
FINANCE
Woolas backs rough sleeping fund
By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020
Former local government minister Phil Woolas has backed a social impact fund that promises to hou...
WHITEHALL
Fresh reorganisation offensive leaves districts quaking
By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) has launched a fresh offensive to rip up the local government ...
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