Government letting down families on social care, says Dilnot
By Lee Peart | 14 July 2025
Governments of all colours have underfunded means-tested social care provision by local government for 20 years, says economist Andrew Dilnot. Lee Peart reports.
Lewes leader vows to fight Brighton takeover plan
By Dan Peters | 11 July 2025
Lewes DC’s leader has vowed to fight a Brighton & Hove City Council proposal to take over parts of her district under reorganisation plans.
Future-proofing devolution
By Professor John Denham | 14 July 2025
Devolution will need strong statutory underpinning and a long-term, cross-departmental ambition if it is to succeed, say Professor John Denham and Sir David Lidington.
Lewes leader vows to fight Brighton takeover plan
By Dan Peters | 11 July 2025
Lewes DC’s leader has vowed to fight a Brighton & Hove City Council proposal to take over parts o...
Reform's Kent finds 'millions of pounds' of savings
By Dan Peters | 11 July 2025
Kent CC’s Department for Local Government Efficiency (DOLGE) has identified ‘millions of pounds w...
ADCS Conference: £53m for new DoL placements
By Ann McGauran | 10 July 2025
The Government has allocated £53m to create 200 new council-run placements for children deprived ...
WLGA defends councils over Covid funds
By Martin Ford | 10 July 2025
The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has defended the role of councils in distributing s...
LGA calls for EHCP scale back amid potential backlash
By Emily Twinch | 10 July 2025
Local authorities have called for the scaling back of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) de...
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Government letting down families on social care, says Dilnot
'Governments of all colours have underfunded means-tested social care provision by local government for 20 years, says economist Andrew Dilnot. Lee Peart reports. '
14 July 2025
Common sense Reform
'Reform UK is taking a measured approach to implementing change as the party takes charge of Durham Council, the authority’s new leader tells Paul Marinko.'
By Paul Marinko | 03 July 2025
A council on a mission
By Cllr Lisa Evans | 02 July 2025
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More than a service
By Louise Hayes | 27 June 2025
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Future-proofing devolution
By Professor John Denham | 14 July 2025
Devolution will need strong statutory underpinning and a long-term, cross-departmental ambition i...
Devolution goes mainstream? Definitely Maybe
By Mike Emmerich | 11 July 2025
As the government gave devolution a supersonic boost with the launch of the bill, Mike Emmerich l...
Devo Bill to reintroduce supplementary vote in blow to Reform
By Dan Peters | 10 July 2025
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Concern over areas 'left behind' by devolution
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