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CIPFA plea on LEP principles

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2018

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has appealed for help as it dra...

Fitzgerald 'resigns' from Liverpool ahead of crunch meeting

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2018

Liverpool City Council’s chief executive, Ged Fitzgerald, is understood to have resigned, days be...

Dawes: MHCLG could improve Whitehall engagement

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2018

Marsham Street’s most senior civil servant has admitted the department could be more structured i...

Whiteman in auditor warning

By Dan Peters | 11 May 2018

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has warned external auditors co...

Noble ousted after raising unitarisation

By Dan Peters | 11 May 2018

Suffolk CC’s leader Colin Noble has been deposed weeks after asking think-tank ResPublica to look...

BREAKING: 'Inspirational' leader steps down after 27 years

By Dan Peters | 10 May 2018

Wigan MBC’s ‘inspirational’ Lord Peter Smith has announced he is stepping down after 27 years as ...

Call for ethical standards in outsourced services

By Dan Peters | 10 May 2018

The independent Committee on Standards in Public Life has criticised the lack of ‘real progress’ ...

Dawes: Another Section 114 possible

By Dan Peters | 10 May 2018

Marsham Street's top official has told MPs she cannot give them a ‘categorical assurance’ there w...

England urged to look at Japanese care

By Dan Peters | 09 May 2018

England could learn lessons from Japan to address its social care crisis, an independent think-ta...

Preventing terror: the perspective of two councils

By Dan Peters | 09 May 2018

The Prevent strategy against radicalisation has recently come under fire for being a top-down ini...