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WHITEHALL
Ups and downs for districts
By Ian Miller | 21 August 2018
Ian Miller gives an overview of the latest decisions and indecisions to affect district councils.
POLICY AND POLITICS
Is local government falling out of love with mayors?
By Paul Wheeler | 21 August 2018
If local government is to have a future, we need to be more confident in supporting directly-elec...
WHITEHALL
Brokenshire admits knowledge gap
By Dan Peters | 21 August 2018
James Brokenshire has admitted the Government does not know the councils that have not undergone ...
WHITEHALL
LGA to undertake comprehensive chiefs' survey for first time in nine years
By Dan Peters | 21 August 2018
Smith Square is to update its knowledge of chief executives and chief officers by organising a co...
WHITEHALL
Raynes bags combined authority post
By Mark Conrad | 20 August 2018
Smith Square’s former head of programmes, Paul Raynes, is to join the team of directors at the ne...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Are council chiefs much different from football managers?
By Blair McPherson | 17 August 2018
Blair McPherson looks at the delicate relationship between council leaders and chief executives a...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire library closures ruled 'unlawful'
By William Eichler | 15 August 2018
The decision to close 21 council-run libraries in Northamptonshire was made unlawfully, a court h...
WHITEHALL
'Knock-on effects' warning over LEP deadline
By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018
A policy expert has added his criticism to the ‘overly-hasty’ September deadline for reformed Loc...
FINANCE
Social housing paper dismissed as 'small step'
By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018
The Government’s long-awaited social housing Green Paper has been dismissed as a ‘small step’ tow...
WHITEHALL
Simplified rates retention approach mooted
By Dan Peters | 13 August 2018
A separate grant to reward councils that help Government achieve its policy objectives under busi...
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