WHITEHALL

Government to cut schools funding for councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 March 2016

Local authorities could lose billions of pounds under new plans for a new national schools fundin...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The dog that's yet to bark in the EU debate

By Michael Burton | 25 February 2016

Local government has a key role in the EU, enacting 70% of its legislation, and yet has barely fe...

ELECTIONS

770,000 people lost from register after IER switch

By Thomas Bridge | 24 February 2016

Some 770,000 potential voters fell off the electoral register on the national transition to Indiv...

FINANCE

Leese attacks mayoral candidates and rules himself out

By Dan Peters | 24 February 2016

Sir Richard Leese has launched an astonishing broadside at those vying to become Greater Manchest...

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Stand up for what is best for your local economy

By Heather Jameson | 23 February 2016

With local government at a sovereignty crossroads, Heather Jameson explains why the impact of the...

DCLG

Can party loyalties survive until the May elections?

By Michael Burton | 23 February 2016

With political loyalties torn apart after just a week of the EU referendum debate, Michael Burton...

DCLG

DCLG ministers divided over EU

By Thomas Bridge | 22 February 2016

Local government ministers are divided on Britain’s membership of the EU, as pleas are raised for...

FINANCE

Look for a winning hand

By Bob Neill | 16 February 2016

Bob Neill MP examines the pros and cons of a Brexit and why local authorities must play a greater...

FINANCE

Don't say we didn't warn you

By Alex Thomson | 10 February 2016

With non-traditional political figures making waves across the globe, Alex Thomson considers how ...

WHITEHALL

Electoral burden on sector could be reduced

By Dan Peters | 04 February 2016

The burden on local government of running electoral services will be reduced under proposals to r...

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Reading Borough Council

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