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Somerset suggests savings for unitary

By Dan Peters | 08 May 2018

Some £500,000 per year could be saved by moving from five chief executives to one, according to u...

Improvement cash to help boost resilience

By Dan Peters | 01 May 2018

Improvement cash will be used by the sector to help councils protect their financial resilience.

Future Forum: Thomson optimistic about health and care integration

By Dan Peters | 27 April 2018

Health and social care integration can be achieved within two years, the managing director of Nor...

Future Forum: LGA to push for place-based EU funding replacement

By Dan Peters | 27 April 2018

The Local Government Association (LGA) will push for a place-based replacement for EU funding aft...

Future Forum: Chiefs call for formal mentoring programme

By Dan Peters | 26 April 2018

The sector would benefit from a formal mentoring development programme for new chief executives a...

Future Forum: STPs not one-size-fits-all

By Dan Peters | 26 April 2018

A top NHS chief has questioned the direction of travel, accountability and boundaries of sustaina...

Future Forum: Councils to face more legal challenges from NHS

By Dan Peters | 26 April 2018

Health bosses are likely to launch more legal challenges in the future as funding pressures conti...

Council chief welcomes 'misleading' judgement

By Dan Peters | 25 April 2018

Tower Hamlets LBC’s chief executive has welcomed a judgement that found a Times article about a f...

Councils in attempt to end impasse

By Dan Peters | 23 April 2018

Northern Irish councillors have met members of stalled Stormont assembly for the first time in we...

Government backtrack over staircase tax

By Dan Peters | 20 April 2018

The Government has appeared to backtrack on a commitment to ‘fully compensate’ the sector for the...