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Jenrick moves to ease cash flow pressures

By Dan Peters | 16 April 2020

New measures to help ease immediate financial pressures faced by councils in England due to the c...

More PPE promised for social care

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2020

Health secretary Matt Hancock has promised to increase supplies of personal protective equipment ...

EXCLUSIVE: Hall loses local government post

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2020

Local government minister Luke Hall has been quietly moved aside, with Simon Clarke taking over h...

Call for extra counter-extremism funding

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2020

Councils have called for further funding for a network that shares experiences and good practice ...

Council chief resigns amid allowance probe

By Dan Peters | 14 April 2020

Surrey Heath BC’s chief executive has announced her resignation from the council amid an independ...

Thousands of firms receive financial help

By Dan Peters | 14 April 2020

Almost 100,000 small businesses across the country have already been paid a share of more than £1...

KPMG criticised for rejecting Northamptonshire public interest report pressure

By Dan Peters | 02 April 2020

Northamptonshire CC’s commissioners have criticised the council’s former auditors for deciding no...

Video conferencing first at council meeting

By Dan Peters | 02 April 2020

A council used software to help decide key planning applications in what is believed to be the fi...

Lack of vital worker protection 'shameful'

By Dan Peters | 01 April 2020

Local government secretary, Robert Jenrick, has demanded that local government workers get access...

Outsourcers change coronavirus policy

By Dan Peters | 01 April 2020

Outsourcer Amey has U-turned to give full pay to workers off sick with coronavirus or those self-...