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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Wales to automatically register voters
By Ellie Ames | 03 October 2023
The Welsh Government is to establish automatic voter registration for local government and Senedd...
WHITEHALL
Welsh plea for more council funding
By Dan Peters | 15 September 2023
Welsh councils have pleaded for more funding from the UK Government as they face up to £750m of p...
FINANCE
Workers protest over pay
By Dan Peters | 11 September 2023
Workers staged a protest at the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Smith Square headquarters to...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Wales to consider funding bids straddling English border
By Paul Marinko | 11 September 2023
Wales’ economy minister has said he would consider funding bids from a new council partnership th...
SOLACE
Is basic income the answer?
By Amanda Hill-Dixon | 05 September 2023
As chief executives gather for the annual Solace Wales conference, Amanda Hill-Dixon looks at the...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Housing pressures may push councils into effective bankruptcy
By Dan Peters | 04 September 2023
Rising housing pressures will force some councils to effectively declare bankruptcy, a local auth...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Councils to collaborate on funding bids
By Martin Ford | 30 August 2023
Four councils on the English and Welsh border have proposed a partnership to collaborate on futur...
FINANCE
Weaknesses in Newport counter-fraud approach
By Martin Ford | 17 August 2023
‘Weaknesses’ have been found in Newport City Council’s approach to fraud, a finance watchdog has ...
FINANCE
Alarm over Welsh budget warnings
By Martin Ford | 10 August 2023
The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has warned a return to austerity would be ‘devastat...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Pay dispute to stretch into autumn
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023
The local government pay dispute is destined to stretch into the autumn as trade union Unite warn...
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