Title
PAY
Leaders call for tough pay negotiating stance
By Dan Peters | 05 March 2025
Council leaders have warned a tough stance is needed during pay negotiations as local government ...
FINANCE
Funding: That is the question
By Rob Whiteman | 05 March 2025
Making the sector more financially resilient is a more crucial issue than reorganisation, says Ro...
FINANCE
Could greater acceptance of risk be what the public sector needs?
By Iain Murray | 04 March 2025
An environment in which courage and empowerment to take risk is matched with the transparency and...
GOVERNANCE
Governance under strain
By Graeme McDonald | 04 March 2025
'Holding on to our professional integrity, seeking the advice and support of trusted colleagues, ...
FINANCE
Telling all in testing times
By Stephen Evans | 04 March 2025
Stephen Evans sets out how Windsor & Maidenhead BC drew on support to deal with its structural de...
LEADERSHIP
A life-changing move for the best
By Michael Burton | 04 March 2025
As retiring Essex CC chief executive Gavin Jones contemplates spending more time with his family ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
£1.5bn announced for 'left behind' neighbourhoods
By William Eichler | 04 March 2025
Towns across the UK will benefit from a £1.5bn cash boost aimed at reviving high streets, improvi...
POLITICS
Shortfall worsens after allocation changes
By Dan Peters | 03 March 2025
Councils are facing an additional £76m shortfall in their temporary accommodation budgets followi...
LEGAL
Council leader: Legally challenging grant axing worthwhile
By Dan Peters | 28 February 2025
North Yorkshire Council’s legal action against the Government over a £14m funding cut could cost ...
FINANCE
Hillingdon facing possibility of s114
By Paul Marinko | 28 February 2025
Hillingdon LBC has been warned it faces the possibility of having to issue a section 114 notice i...
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