Elections

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2017

Council chief executives have backed calls for improvements to electoral registration amid report...

MP calls for new city council in Wakefield

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 May 2017

The city of Wakefield should have a council all of its own, according to Conservative MP hopeful ...

WHITEHALL

Chiefs back electoral registration changes

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2017

Council chief executives have backed calls for improvements to electoral registration amid report...

FINANCE

Experts criticise party manifestos

By Mark Conrad | 30 May 2017

Both major political parties have failed to fully explain the impact of their manifesto pledges o...

SOCIAL CARE

Manifesto mayhem

By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2017

Councils face a double whammy of new costs if prime minister Theresa May implements her hastily-r...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Clear framework will 'aid devolution'

By Sam Clayden | 24 May 2017

County councils and experts have welcomed a Conservative Party manifesto pledge to create a devol...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Plan to put poor performing kids' services in trust slammed

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2017

Conservative manifesto plans to strip children’s services responsibilities from the ‘weakest coun...

FINANCE

Uncertainty over rates retention

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2017

Local government finance experts have questioned whether the next government will push ahead with...

HEALTH

Engaging with the electorate

By Bob Neill | 24 May 2017

Bob Neill says Britain requires an ambitious, forward looking vision for adult social care, healt...

SOCIAL CARE

Parties promise less austerity but little more on devolution

By Michael Burton | 24 May 2017

Local government received a passing mention in last week’s party manifestos but their main focus...

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