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Equality oath 'must also include members'

By Heather Jameson and Dan Peters | 23 March 2018

Government plans for an ‘equality oath’ must be for members as well as officers, former Whitehall...

Javid gives full backing to Somerset merger

By Dan Peters | 22 March 2018

A new council following the merger of West Somerset DC and Taunton Deane BC could be established ...

Senior capacity still lacking at Grenfell council - report

By Dan Peters | 22 March 2018

The Grenfell Recovery Taskforce has repeated its call for ‘greater senior capacity to drive opera...

Council company to take over children's services

By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018

Senior Worcestershire CC councillors are next week expected to approve the development of a wholl...

Under-fire council's interim boss to leave after criticism

By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018

Under-fire Northamptonshire CC’s interim chief executive has agreed to leave the council after he...

Minister ducks new formula guarantee

By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018

A minister has refused to guarantee no council will receive less money under the new funding form...

Devolution warning for boroughs

By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018

London boroughs have been warned they have a ‘relatively brief window of opportunity’ to influenc...

London fraud hub to go live

By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018

The London Counter-Fraud Hub is expected to go live in July after the conclusion of a successful ...

Hunt hints at green paper contents

By Dan Peters | 20 March 2018

Health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt has said a debate with the public is needed about wh...

Council rejects strong leader model suggestion

By Dan Peters | 20 March 2018

Knowsley MBC councillors have ‘little appetite’ to change the authority’s governance arrangements...