WHITEHALL

LGA spared top-slice cash cuts

By Heather Jameson | 09 September 2015

Whitehall plans to take sector-led improvement cash out of the hands of the Local Government Asso...

HEALTH

Councils submit bids as Devolution Day arrives

By Dan Peters | 04 September 2015

Councils around the country have submitted devolution bids to meet the Treasury’s deadline.

FINANCE

Tributes paid to former LGA finance head

12 August 2015

Tributes have been paid after former finance director of the Local Government Association, Stephe...

FINANCE

The numbers game

By Huw Morris | 05 August 2015

The recent spending review will put local government finance even further under the cosh while th...

FINANCE

SOLACE in expulsion threat over ethics code

By Dan Peters | 05 August 2015

Calls have been made for Smith Square to expel councils that refuse to engage with sector-led imp...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Sunday trading devolution plans unveiled

By Laura Sharman | 05 August 2015

Councils would be given the power to extend Sunday opening hours to boost the local economy by £1...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Gary's not himself

22 July 2015

It is no secret that Diary was a fan of former communities secretary, big Eric – sorry, Sir Eric ...

HEALTH

Ministers strike a new tone at the LGA conference

By Michael Burton | 08 July 2015

Michael Burton on how the ministerial tone has changed since the election.

WHITEHALL

Clark invites LG Challenge winner to Whitehall

By Dan Peters | 06 July 2015

Communities secretary Greg Clark has invited the winner of the Local Government Challenge award t...

FINANCE

LGA: Care funding must be protected

By Heather Jameson | 30 June 2015

Care funding must be protected if the Government wants to protect the National Health Service, th...

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Director of Culture, Leisure, and Tourism

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