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WHITEHALL
Heslop: Councils are Government funding priority
By Martin Ford | 10 January 2023
Local authorities rival health and education as a funding priority for the Government, a Whitehal...
FINANCE
New chief 'critical' to recovery
By Martin Ford | 22 December 2022
Sandwell MBC’s incoming chief executive will be crucial to the authority’s improvement, its audit...
FINANCE
Section 114 notice issued for Thurrock
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2022
Thurrock Council’s interim director of finance, Jonathan Wilson, has issued a section 114 notice ...
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...
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