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PAY
Councillors split on solution to workforce crisis
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2023
At its latest meeting, the Local Government Association (LGA)’s executive advisory board consider...
HEALTH
Discharge fund 'destabilised' care market
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2023
A Whitehall mandarin has heard of the fallout from emergency measures aimed at easing hospital be...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
A question of reserves
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2023
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ desire for more data on councils’ level...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Workforce crisis threatens services - LGA
By Dan Peters | 20 January 2023
A local government workforce crisis is threatening vital services, English councils have warned.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
Levelling Up Fund under fire
By Martin Ford | 19 January 2023
Councils have demanded a new way of funding the sector following the announcement of the Levellin...
SOLACE
Turning words into deeds on diversity
By Nazeya Hussain | 17 January 2023
Local government hasn’t got time to waste in tackling racism, say Nazeya Hussain and Chris Naylor...
ENVIRONMENT
Local net zero push held back by Government, review finds
By Martin Ford | 13 January 2023
Local authorities’ efforts to achieve net zero are being held back, according to a Government-com...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Fair funding delay 'missed opportunity'
By Martin Ford | 11 January 2023
Pushing back the long-awaited fair funding review risks making the process even more difficult, a...
DEVOLUTION
More resources needed to tackle anti-social conduct
By Martin Ford | 11 January 2023
Councils need resources to meet the Government’s aim of tackling anti-social behaviour, Prime Min...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Culture clash doomed merger
By Martin Ford | 11 January 2023
Councils should be wary of clashing of cultures after it led to the collapse of a council merger,...
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