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WHITEHALL
Lack of cash may scupper free childcare programme
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016
Town hall bosses have warned Whitehall’s plans to increase the amount of free childcare in Englan...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall's 'frustrating silence' raises devolution concerns
By Tom Bridge | 27 September 2016
Senior local government figures have blasted Whitehall’s ‘frustrating silence’ over devolution as...
FINANCE
Back to school
By Cllr Peter John | 23 September 2016
Councils are achieving great results on education in London but question marks over government fu...
LONDON COUNCILS
Hackney ballot papers issued late
By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016
Ballot papers for today’s Hackney mayoral by-election were sent out four days late after the word...
WHITEHALL
Grammar schools branded 'palpable tosh and nonsense'
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016
Education experts have called on politicians to heed warnings by Sir Michael Wilshaw about govern...
LONDON COUNCILS
Electoral Commission warns 2020 polls could create administrative chaos
By Thomas Bridge | 06 September 2016
Electoral officers have warned the ‘unprecedented’ number of elections taking place in 2020 will ...
FINANCE
London calling
By Heather Jameson | 31 August 2016
Heather Jameson speaks to Claire Kober, new chair of London Councils, about devolution post-Brexi...
BUSINESS
Extra £60m fraud could be detected in London
By Dan Peters | 10 August 2016
Up to £60m a year could be saved by the new London Counter Fraud Hub, data compiled by the Charte...
FINANCE
Shire business rates fears prompt joint intervention
By Dan Peters | 10 August 2016
Finance directors in two-tier areas have parked their rivalries to launch a surprise intervention...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Westminster leader joins House of Lords
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 August 2016
The leader of Westminster City Council has been made a peer in David Cameron’s resignations honou...
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