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LEGAL
Thurrock lodges High Court claim against APSE councils
By Paul Marinko | 18 November 2024
Debt-ridden Thurrock Council has filed a High Court claim against 23 councils in an escalation of...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's social care faces 'biggest overhaul in a generation'
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2024
The Government has announced a slew of children’s social care reforms, including new responsibili...
DEVOLUTION
Suffolk talks devo with minister
By Paul Marinko | 15 November 2024
Suffolk CC’s leader has said he remains committed to devolution in the county ‘streamlining local...
HOUSING
London mayor calls for Right to Buy devolution
By Paul Marinko | 15 November 2024
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called on the Government to devolve control over Right to Buy to t...
PEOPLE
London borough appoints chief
By Martin Ford | 14 November 2024
Claire Hamilton is to join Redbridge LBC as its new chief executive.
FINANCE
Council tax cap to remain at 5%
By William Eichler | 14 November 2024
Council tax increases will be kept at the 5% cap next year, Labour have confirmed.
PENSIONS
Chancellor confirms pension 'megafund' plans
By William Eichler | 14 November 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed plans to merge local government pension schemes into ‘mega...
AI
Call for national AI procurement taskforce
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2024
The UK Government should establish a national taskforce for the procurement of artificial intelli...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall review into summer riots will not be published
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2024
An internal Whitehall review into the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MH...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Council chiefs told settlement will be 19 December
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2024
Council chiefs have been told by Whitehall officials they may have to wait until less than a week...
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