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WALES
Welsh teenagers to get the vote in local government 'overhaul'
By William Eichler | 18 November 2019
A new law to give 16- and 17-year-olds in Wales the vote in council elections has been unveiled b...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Counties to press for 'devolution for all'
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2019
A call has been made for the next Government to increase the level of devolution to county councils.
BUSINESS
Labour proposes BT public ownership plan
By Paul Marinko | 15 November 2019
BT would be partly taken back into public ownership under Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to n...
LEGAL
Royal Mail wins High Court bid to halt strike
By Heather Jameson | 14 November 2019
The Royal Mail has won its High Court bid to halt a postal strike in the run up to the General El...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Ministers in fresh LEP overlap threat
By Dan Peters | 13 November 2019
Ministers have again threatened to withhold funding from local enterprise partnerships (LEP) that...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
'Unleash the potential of counties'
By Simon Edwards | 13 November 2019
The County Councils’ Network conference begins this weekend against the backdrop of the General E...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
More information is better
By Claire Fox | 13 November 2019
One thing canvassers might remember is that voters ‘are free-thinking individuals who can change ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Environment Bill... What next?
By Sharon Kemp | 13 November 2019
As flooding hits Rotherham and other areas, Sharon Kemp says there is real potential for local le...
WELFARE
Our poor children
By Paul Marinko | 13 November 2019
Child poverty in the UK impacts not only on the children who are put into care. Its ripple effect...
SOCIAL CARE
How are we going to make spending vows a reality?
By Heather Jameson | 13 November 2019
As the main political parties toss around their policy promises and spending pledges, they face a...
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