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Pay claim would cost sector £1bn

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019

A demand for a 10% pay rise and minimum wage of £10 per hour would cost local government more tha...

First council to run water services in-house

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019

Nottingham City Council expects to save an estimated £64,000 a year after it becomes the first lo...

Cash to be held back from LEPs unless stalemate broken

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019

Boris Johnson’s new ministers will be tasked with ending the stalemate on overlapping local enter...

Conservative Street in housing benefits freeze call

By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has called on his own party to reduce homelessness by reversing t...

CIPFA calls for auditing changes

By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019

The information currently reported publicly by auditors does not help taxpayers understand the ke...

Brum tourist tax call from ex-ministers

By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019

Former ministers have called for a tourist tax to be trialled in Birmingham to help fund the Comm...

New management model with no chief approved

By Dan Peters | 18 July 2019

Redcar and Cleveland BC hopes to save about £220,000 per year after scrapping its chief executive...

Heseltine in call for new department for the regions

By Dan Peters | 18 July 2019

A new department for the regions should be established, former deputy Prime Minister Lord Heselti...

MPs: Government waste strategy overly-prescriptive

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2019

The Government’s proposed waste strategy is ‘overly-prescriptive’ and local authorities should be...

Promised housing cash withdrawn

By Dan Peters | 16 July 2019

Millions of pounds of housing investment announced with great fanfare by the Government has been ...