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FINANCE

Thurrock chief resigns

By Heather Jameson | 15 December 2022

The chief executive of debt-ridden Thurrock Council, Lyn Carpenter, has resigned.

WHITEHALL

Government urged to act to prevent children's services slide

By Dan Peters | 14 December 2022

Local authorities have called on the Government to act to stop more council children’s services d...

PLANNING

Review of 2022

By Martin Ford | 14 December 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, Martin Ford looks back on the ups and downs of a year that was dominate...

LEGISLATION

Councils named and shamed by Housing Ombudsman

By Dan Peters | 13 December 2022

Some 19 councils have been named for being among the landlords with the highest proportion of hou...

FINANCE

Auditor threatens Luton over finance capacity

By Martin Ford | 09 December 2022

Luton BC is under threat of being reported to the Government by its auditor for a lack of ‘capaci...

WHITEHALL

Review calls for governance and oversight changes

By William Eichler | 09 December 2022

A review of a Liverpool City Council subsidiary has recommended improvements to governance and ov...

FINANCE

No ordinary intervention

By Heather Jameson | 07 December 2022

What are the main challenges facing the intervention team from Essex CC as it deals with the fall...

WHITEHALL

Future Forum North: Whitehall intervenes 'far too late'

By Dan Peters | 01 December 2022

The self-described ‘poster child of Best Value intervention’ has said Whitehall always wades into...

FINANCE

Strong at the broken places

By Heather Jameson | 30 November 2022

In advance of this week’s report on the size of Thurrock BC’s financial losses, Gavin Jones speak...

DEVOLUTION

Fast forward in the Fens

By Michael Burton | 30 November 2022

Interim chief executive Gordon Mitchell has been hired to tackle chronic leadership weaknesses at...

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