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FINANCE
'Set DCLG free' to tackle homelessness
By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016
Lord Gary Porter has called for the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) to be ...
BUSINESS
'Excessive' charges challenged
By Sam Clayden | 14 September 2016
Smith Square has called on council bosses to back a ‘fully-funded’ legal challenge against Master...
FINANCE
Speaking with one voice
By Cllr Gary Porter | 14 September 2016
Local government must have a united voice when tackling the many challenges ahead, says Lord Gary...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall publishes Neighbourhood Planning Bill details
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 September 2016
The Government has published details of its new Neighbourhood Planning Bill, which it claims will...
FINANCE
LGA joins opposition to 'golden hellos'
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 September 2016
Council leaders have joined officers in calling for a ban on independent agencies offering foster...
WHITEHALL
'Poisonous' borough could face government intervention
By Sam Clayden | 07 September 2016
A minister has not ruled out future Government intervention in Oadby & Wigston BC after an MP lau...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
JRF calls for more council powers to tackle poverty
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has called on the Government to devolve more powers to town halls ...
WHITEHALL
Councils 'confident' they can fulfil refugee pledge
By William Eichler | 05 September 2016
Local authorities are ‘confident’ they will be able to fulfil the Government’s pledge to resettle...
HEALTH
Leaders raise fears over new health plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 August 2016
Council leaders have warned the Government’s new work and health programme will end in failure un...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Refugee response 'working smoothly'
By Sam Clayden | 31 August 2016
Councils have pointed to official figures on refugees as evidence the Home Affairs Committee was ...
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