The District Councils’ Network’s clear requests include a year-on-year, real-terms increase in Go...
The offer of a 1.5% pay increase for chief executives is ‘a move away from arrangements that have...
Procurement is likely to involved significant challenges for district councils now and in the yea...
If funding is less than the cost of free garden waste collection, households without gardens will...
Ian Miller ponders the impact of Super Thursday on the mental health of electoral teams, and says...
Ian Miller waxes lyrical on a local government sector transformed into a paradise of five-yearly ...
It is clear from the final local government settlement that the Government did not pay attention ...
The Prime Minister has said that ‘devolution…should be used as a step to pass power to local comm...
Despite manifesto commitments, there will have to be tax rises to repay that massive debt, writes...
District and shire county councils would all face abolition if the Government’s formula for the d...
