Audit backlog hinders reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2024
Backlogs of financial statements are hampering local government reorganisation, according to a report by Grant Thornton.
Grenfell's legacy of failure laid bare
By Heather Jameson | 04 September 2024
Kensington & Chelsea LBC failed its community when it was needed most, writes Heather Jameson.
Evolution, not revolution
By Lee Peart | 05 September 2024
Lee Peart considers the Fabian Society’s routemap to a National Care Service as a means of addressing the challenges facing adult social care.
Controversial plans to build asylum site at RAF Scampton axed
By William Eichler | 06 September 2024
RAF Scampton will no longer be used to house asylum seekers, it has been announced.
Council information call ahead of early prisoner release
By Dan Peters | 05 September 2024
Councils have called for more information as the Government prepares to ‘temporarily’ reduce the ...
Mayors asked to take lead in drive against extremism
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2024
Local political leaders have been asked to spearhead efforts to tackle extremism and foster great...
Council leader calls for asylum housing role
By Emily Twinch | 05 September 2024
Pressure is growing for greater local government involvement in asylum seeker accommodation.
Inspectorate looks to scale back diversity publishing
By Dan Peters | 05 September 2024
The Planning Inspectorate has begun a consultation on a proposal to stop publishing annual staff ...
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By Hattie Parke Strategy Director Local Partnerships @LP_localgov | 05 September 2024
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