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Finance settlement to be brought forward

By Dan Peters | 24 October 2018

Whitehall has agreed to bring forward the local government finance settlement after an independen...

Minister embroiled in 'Oliver Twist' row

By Dan Peters | 24 October 2018

Welsh local authorities have called on the First Minister to consider sacking his colleague in ch...

EXCLUSIVE: Ministry moves on Brexit

By Dan Peters | 24 October 2018

Senior Marsham Street officials have stepped up their preparations for Brexit after complaints fr...

Council buys company in £17.5m deal

By Dan Peters | 24 October 2018

Shetland Islands Council has bought a property investment and development company for just under ...

Government races ahead with further voter ID pilots

By Dan Peters | 23 October 2018

The Government is to push ahead with further controversial voter ID pilots in the face of critici...

Furious LGA attacks Universal Support decision

By Dan Peters | 23 October 2018

Smith Square has penned a stinging rebuke to a senior civil servant over Whitehall’s shock decisi...

Dawes invites tourism tax call

By Dan Peters | 23 October 2018

Marsham Street has given its clearest indication yet that it could be open to considering council...

Council to save £1m from gas contract

By Dan Peters | 22 October 2018

Crawley BC hopes to save an estimated £1m of revenue funding after appointing property services f...

LGPS expenditure rises

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2018

The total expenditure of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in England and Wales was £12....

SOLACE Summit: Commercialisation crackdown warning

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2018

A senior civil servant has warned councils the Government could crack down if commercialisation t...