ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils appeal for reorganisation to cross county lines

By Martin Ford | 27 January 2020

Lancaster City Council, South Lakeland DC and Barrow BC have cautioned against sticking to ‘arbit...

DIGITAL

Lessons for digital change from the new unitaries

By Paul Marinko | 21 January 2020

Nine months after the creation of two new unitary councils in Dorset, what have been the lessons ...

PARISH COUNCILS

Kettering to create town council

By Martin Ford | 20 January 2020

A new town council is to be created as part of local government reorganisation in Northamptonshire.

FINANCE

Northamptonshire unitaries to save £86m

By Martin Ford | 09 January 2020

Local government reorganisation in Northamptonshire will cost just over £40m, according to the ea...

FINANCE

Reorganisation in Somerset would 'cut waste and save money'

By Ann McGauran | 08 January 2020

A single, unitary authority for Somerset would deliver a predicted saving of £35-£47m, according ...

REORGANISATION

If wholesale restructuring is done it must happen in a manner fit for the 21st century

By Jan Britton | 19 December 2019

Jan Britton wonders what lies ahead for local government  - and asks if  the Government, ‘with it...

WHITEHALL

This will be a different Conservative Government

By Paul Dossett | 13 December 2019

Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, says the fact that the Conservative ...

FINANCE

NILGA in pre-election powers and resources call

By Dan Peters | 05 December 2019

Northern Ireland’s Parliamentary candidates have been urged to prioritise granting greater powers...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

A bandwagon that won't stop rolling

By Colin Copus | 27 November 2019

The arguments for creating large unitary authorities have not been developed in an evidence-based...

LEGISLATION

Northants reorg stalled amid election

By Heather Jameson | 08 November 2019

Plans to reorganise cash-strapped Northamptonshire CC have stalled amid the general election.

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