Wales

By Dan Peters | 11 March 2020

A new directly-elected West Yorkshire mayor has been announced with the Government signing a new ...

AUDIT

Government advisers to be sent into council

By Naomi Larsson | 02 March 2020

The Welsh Government will send specialist advisers to Merthyr Tydfil CBC after a review found a ‘...

WHITEHALL

Unions criticise 'unnecessary' pay offer delay

By Dan Peters | 22 January 2020

The three unions representing council workers today criticised ‘unnecessary delays’ after local g...

WHITEHALL

Brown calls for 'constitutional revolution'

By Paul Marinko | 21 January 2020

Gordon Brown has called for a ‘constitutional revolution,’ with a series of citizens’ assemblies ...

FINANCE

Minister warns austerity is not over

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2019

Welsh local government minister, Julie James, warned that austerity is not over as she announced ...

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

Promising the earth, but are they fit for the future?

By Heather Jameson | 27 November 2019

Heather Jameson says that as we approach 2020, we are greeted by election manifestos appealing m...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A vote for change

By Martin Ford | 20 November 2019

Local government calls for ‘radical change’ and ‘genuine devolution’ increased this week as polit...

Welsh teenagers to get the vote in local government 'overhaul'

By William Eichler | 18 November 2019

A new law to give 16- and 17-year-olds in Wales the vote in council elections has been unveiled b...

WALES

'Nuff said?

13 November 2019

Diary’s attention was grabbed by a recent quote by chair of the North Wales Economic Ambition Boa...

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