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PLANNING
Brokenshire backtracks after blocking Baptist bid
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2019
A judicial review next month has been averted after communities secretary James Brokenshire backt...
WHITEHALL
Legal challenge to Heathrow expansion begins
By Chris Ames | 11 March 2019
A case involving a coalition of local authorities legally challenging the Government’s plans for ...
WHITEHALL
Government brushes off Kara criticism
By Dan Peters | 04 March 2019
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has brushed off criticism from ...
LEGAL
Birmingham's bin injunction bid thrown out
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2019
Birmingham City Council has lost its High Court bid for an injunction to stop a strike by bin wor...
WHITEHALL
Pensions uncertainty could last until 2020
By Chris Mahony | 25 February 2019
Uncertainty over the true value of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) could ‘rumble on in...
FINANCE
Rotherham scandal continues to hit council finances
By Chris Mahony | 19 February 2019
The aftermath of Rotherham’s child exploitation scandal continues to hit council finances with an...
WHITEHALL
Amey facing £200m Birmingham divorce bill
By Dominic Browne | 18 February 2019
Amey may have to pay more than £200m to extricate itself from its troubled 25-year PFI contract w...
SOCIAL CARE
Carers win right to appeal in £400m sleep-in shift battle
By William Eichler | 14 February 2019
The Supreme Court has granted carers the right to appeal in the ongoing sleep-in shift legal batt...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Down to the core
By Dan Peters | 13 February 2019
Six out of 10 senior council figures admit their authority is now only delivering a basic core of...
LEGAL
Birmingham follows through on injunction threat
By Dan Peters | 13 February 2019
Birmingham City Council has insisted it had ‘no option’ but to follow through its threat of an in...
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