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QUEENS SPEECH
We need the power
By James Jamieson | 15 October 2019
The Queen's Speech made it clear that Government has been listening to the LGA on some key issues...
LEISURE
Let's back the tourist tax
By Nickie Aiken | 15 October 2019
Cllr Nickie Aiken argues that a modest levy on overnight visitor stays raised locally would go st...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Close co-operation to aid our communities
By Martin Swales | 15 October 2019
As Solace's annual Summit gets underway in Birmingham this week, president Martin Swales urges lo...
FINANCE
London trails East Midlands and South West in schools funding increases
By Martin Ford | 15 October 2019
The East Midlands and South West have emerged as the biggest winners from education budgets annou...
HOUSING
Councils urged to get behind The World's Big Sleep Out
By Ann McGauran | 15 October 2019
Dame Louise Casey has called on councils to support a ‘unique, historical campaign’ to sustainabl...
FINANCE
B&B costs councils £93m a year, says LGA
By Michael Burton | 11 October 2019
Councils are spending over £93m a year on bed and breakfast accommodation, a figure which is nine...
HOUSING
'Raise benefits to aid homeless'
By Chris Mahony | 10 October 2019
Campaigners are urging ministers to increase housing-related benefits and to support social house...
HEALTH
Pessimism growing due to care funding uncertainty
By Paul Marinko | 08 October 2019
Health leaders have warned that under-funding of social care and public health services could lea...
WHITEHALL
Think tanks to produce 'toolkit' to improve governance
By Chris Mahony | 07 October 2019
A project part-funded by Whitehall and the Local Government Association aims to produce ‘practica...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Councils call for powers and funds to tackle housing crisis
By Michael Burton | 04 October 2019
Councils have called for more fiscal freedom to build their own social housing following latest f...
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