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FINANCE
Council could slash one in 10 jobs
By Joe Lepper | 23 May 2025
More than one in 10 jobs could be lost at Croydon LBC as it looks to tackle its £1.4bn debt.
PEOPLE
Chief executive to retire after 30 years in role
By Martin Ford | 23 May 2025
The country’s longest-serving chief executive has announced his retirement.
SCOTLAND
Transformation call to close budget shortfall
By William Eichler | 23 May 2025
Local authorities in Scotland must transform the way they deliver services to close a budget shor...
DEVOLUTION
McGuinness calls for devolution acceleration
By Joe Lepper | 23 May 2025
Labour’s North East Mayor Kim McGuinness has called on her Government to accelerate devolution by...
LOCAL ECONOMIES
Green Book blamed for 'political decisions'
By Martin Ford | 23 May 2025
The Green Book is not to blame for perceived investment bias in favour of affluent regions, exper...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'More to do' on diversity in DCS roles
By Joe Lepper | 22 May 2025
Diversity among children’s services chiefs has improved over the last year, but ‘there is still m...
SOCIAL CARE
Care coalition calls for significant social care funding in Spending Review
By Lee Peart | 22 May 2025
A coalition of stakeholders has called for significant investment in social care in the Spending ...
HOUSING
Council had 'distorted view of reality', says ombudsman
By Joe Lepper | 22 May 2025
Hackney LBC ‘missed opportunities’ to improve homes it manages as it views problems facing tenant...
INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Think-tank: Defence investment 'economic necessity'
By Paul Marinko | 22 May 2025
Defence industry investment is a ‘strategic and economic necessity’ for UK growth, a think-tank r...
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Unite accuses commissioners of sabotaging Brum bin strike talks
By William Eichler | 22 May 2025
Government commissioners have been undermining efforts to resolve the Birmingham bin strike, the ...
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