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FINANCE
Leaders accuse Government of destroying 'social contract'
By Chris Mahony | 21 September 2018
Senior Labour local government figures will launch a Councils Against Austerity campaign next wee...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Capacity stretched at 'can do' council
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018
Capacity at a ‘can do’ council is stretched and staff are under real pressure, a Local Government...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EXCLUSIVE: Districts facing pressure over LEPs
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018
Government officials have warned district councils could be lumped into local enterprise partners...
DEVOLUTION
The North finds its voice
By Sarah Longlands | 19 September 2018
On 6 September I attended the first Convention of the North in Newcastle. This was an historic ga...
DEVOLUTION
Local politicians breaking through
By Paul Wheeler | 19 September 2018
The pending party conference season is likely to be a savage one, with a summer of simmering disc...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Welsh councils call for ring-fenced preventative funding
By Laura Sharman | 18 September 2018
A new preventative fund should be created in Wales to help ease the strain on children’s services...
WHITEHALL
Fresh calls for Right to Buy suspension
By Mark Conrad | 13 September 2018
A housing body has renewed calls for ministers to suspend the Right to Buy (RTB) programme amid f...
BUSINESS
Council leader faces opposition to chief executive choice
By Mark Conrad | 11 September 2018
Lancashire CC’s leader is seeking to push through his preferred candidate for chief executive in ...
WHITEHALL
Frontline staff 'still wary of Prevent'
By Mark Conrad | 11 September 2018
Frontline local authority staff are still wary of Prevent strategy training amid fears they could...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councillors welcome delay to Labour democracy review
By Mark Conrad | 10 September 2018
Councillors have welcomed a Labour Party decision to postpone the local government side of its de...
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