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WHITEHALL
New Local Partnerships chief announced
By Sam Clayden | 09 May 2016
A Serco director has been named chief executive of Local Partnerships, the organisation jointly o...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Whitehall backtracks on forced academisation
By Sam Clayden | 06 May 2016
Nicky Morgan has U-turned on plans to force all schools in the country to convert to academies af...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Exclusive: LGA political balance is on a knife edge
By Heather Jameson | 06 May 2016
Political control at the Local Government Association (LGA) hangs in the balance after Sheffield ...
FINANCE
Councils urged to stop using bailiffs
By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016
Charities have urged councils to stop using bailiffs to chase council tax debts, warning enforcem...
WHITEHALL
'Give councils powers to tackle air pollution'
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 May 2016
A group of MPs has called for councils to be given new powers to charge polluting vehicles and ta...
FINANCE
Mind the housing gap
By Tim Rothery | 04 May 2016
Nick Salisbury and Tim Rothery ask how can councils support sustainable housing for the homeless ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Pay deal to go ahead
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016
Local government employers have welcomed the unions’ acceptance of their 1% pay offer after Unite...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall should be 'embarrassed' by PAC report
By Sam Clayden | 29 April 2016
Whitehall should be ‘embarrassed’ by the findings of a public accounts committee (PAC) report int...
FINANCE
Under-funding claims after MPs' mental health criticism
By William Eichler | 28 April 2016
A significant number of councils and health services are failing to identify mental health issues...
WHITEHALL
Porter: Blame must be ours
By Sam Clayden | 26 April 2016
LGA chairman tells Public Accounts Committee councils must not pass the buck to ministers if devo...
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