Title

Author Profile

Dan Peters

Dan Peters

Articles by Dan Peters

Council-led group to support workforce ahead of closure

By Dan Peters | 25 October 2019

A council-led group is working to provide a package of support for Honda’s 3,500-strong factory w...

Councillors to apologise at 'sexist culture' council

By Dan Peters | 24 October 2019

Two councillors have agreed to apologise after investigations at a council where an outgoing chie...

EXCLUSIVE: MHCLG puts itself on no-deal footing

By Paul Marinko | 22 October 2019

Whitehall Brexit operations centres sprang into action yesterday as the Ministry of Housing, Comm...

Spielman in fresh illegal schools warning

By Dan Peters | 22 October 2019

Ofsted’s chief inspector has made a fresh call for the Department for Education (DfE) to crack do...

Council expresses 'serious concerns' after planning hearings halted

By Dan Peters | 22 October 2019

The first local plan to be assessed under a new framework has stalled after the Planning Inspecto...

Solace Summit: Northamptonshire chief calls for public sector 'alarm system'

By Dan Peters | 18 October 2019

The chief executive officer of Conservative-run Northamptonshire CC has called for a public secto...

Solace Summit: Not appointing can sometimes be the best decision

By Dan Peters | 17 October 2019

Failing to make a senior level appointment after a lengthy recruitment process can sometimes be t...

Solace Summit: Roney says 'nothing sexy' about housing companies

By Dan Peters | 17 October 2019

Manchester City Council’s chief executive has revealed she remains unconvinced by the need for ho...

Solace Summit: Cohesion chief in 'divided country' warning

By Dan Peters | 17 October 2019

The UK is a ‘divided country’ culturally, politically and economically, the chief executive of th...

COSLA conference: Ex-minister hints at council tax cap relaxation

By Dan Peters | 11 October 2019

A former SNP minister has suggested there could be a relaxation of the cap on council tax.