BUSINESS

Bonds agency lost more than £1m

By Dan Peters | 22 June 2020

The UK Municipal Bonds Agency (UKMBA) lost more than £1m in the two years up to the end of Novemb...

WHITEHALL

Councils urged to re-appraise in-sourcing

By Dan Peters | 18 June 2020

Local authorities have been urged to look at what they could do better than outsourcers in the wa...

WHITEHALL

Starmer challenges PM over council funding

By Heather Jameson | 18 June 2020

Prime minister Boris Johnson was forced to deny he has been slow to act on council funding during...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Clobbered by COVID

By Cllr Richard Watts | 17 June 2020

Chair of the Local Government Association's Resources Board Cllr Richard Watts argues that centra...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Building on the vital relationship between health and care

By Cllr James Jamieson | 17 June 2020

The annual ADASS budget survey show the serious impact coronavirus has had, says Cllr James Jami...

WHITEHALL

Fresh league table fears

By Dan Peters | 16 June 2020

The prospect of council performance being ranked in a league table has been raised again this week.

ELECTIONS

EXCLUSIVE: 'Make local elections a "mini-referendum" on fair funding'

By John Cooper | 16 June 2020

The main parties at the Local Government Association could turn next year’s local elections into ...

FINANCE

Local government can look for powerful allies

By Paul Wheeler | 15 June 2020

Winston Churchill famously remarked ‘Never let a good crisis go to waste’. Paul Wheeler says we s...

WHITEHALL

Councils back evictions ban in face of landlord criticism

By Dan Peters | 15 June 2020

Councils have insisted police powers can still be used to evict perpetrators of domestic violence...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick comes under pressure on council pay

By Dan Peters | 15 June 2020

Trade unions have directly approached local government secretary, Robert Jenrick, to provide a ‘f...

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