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AUDIT
Watchdog raises safeguarding concerns at Powys
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2022
A watchdog has taken Powys CC to task over the lack of ‘control’ of its safeguarding arrangements.
FINANCE
'Difficult decisions' ahead despite £400m settlement boost
By Martin Ford | 14 December 2022
Councils in Wales have warned ‘difficult decisions’ on spending remain despite receiving an 8% in...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Labour outlines huge devolution push
By Mark Conrad | 05 December 2022
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has proposed removing the ‘dead hand of centralisation’ by devolvi...
AUDIT
Welsh councils urged to engage more with social enterprises
By William Eichler | 01 December 2022
Local authorities in Wales should do more to ‘maximise the impact’ of social enterprises in their...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Interim chief given role permanently
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2022
Swansea City & CC has appointed its interim chief executive on a permanent basis.
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councils could resurrect legal action over asylum
By Dan Peters | 07 November 2022
Government attempts to fix the UK’s ‘broken’ asylum system could be hit as West Midlands mets thr...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Cost of reforms is 'elephant in the room'
By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2022
A failure to estimate the cost of proposed reforms suggested by the National Inquiry into Child S...
FINANCE
Welsh councils face 'potentially catastrophic' shortfalls
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2022
The Welsh Local Government Association estimates councils face unprecedented pressures totalling ...
FINANCE
Auditor calls for 'systemic change' amid rising poverty
By Mark Conrad | 31 October 2022
‘Systemic change’ is needed to tackle rising poverty in Wales, Audit Wales has warned.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Conwy announces new chief executive
By Martin Ford | 27 October 2022
Rhun ap Gareth, currently head of law and governance, has been appointed to the role.
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