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Dan Peters

Dan Peters

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Croydon to keep hold of loss-making property development firm

By Dan Peters | 02 July 2021

Croydon LBC is expected to keep hold of its property development firm Brick by Brick after reject...

Slough becomes second council to issue Section 114 in a year

By Dan Peters | 01 July 2021

Slough Council has become the second local authority in less than a year to issue a dreaded Secti...

Special needs deficits to grow to £1.3bn in two years

By Dan Peters | 30 June 2021

A ‘spiralling deficit’ in special educational needs services (SEN) is expected to grow to an ‘unm...

Municipal bonds agency faces uncertain future

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021

The board of the loss-making UK Municipal Bonds Agency (MBA) has warned the company faces an unce...

Rough sleeping fears amid Everyone In wind down

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021

Fears that rough sleepers will again become a fixture on Britain’s streets have emerged as the su...

'Inspirational' Ritchie to step down

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021

Newcastle City Council’s ‘inspirational’ chief executive Pat Ritchie has today announced she will...

COVID concerns prompt council to return to meeting virtually

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021

Cheshire West & Chester Council has threatened to ignore the Government edict to return to face-t...

£1bn business grants still to be allocated

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021

Nearly half of £2bn handed to local authorities for discretionary business grant funding has yet ...

Councillors to bring supported housing closer to home

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021

Senior Haringey LBC councillors have moved to develop supported housing for young people with com...

Council leader urges Grenfell inquiry to be 'swifter'

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021

Kensington & Chelsea LBC’s leader has called for the Grenfell Tower Inquiry to be conducted with ...