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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Government rejects call for intervention in tower blaze council

By Dan Peters | 22 June 2017

The Government has rejected calls for commissioners to run Kensington & Chelsea RLBC after it was...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Grenfell fire impact reverberates through sector

By Dan Peters | 22 June 2017

Camden LBC evacuates residents as councils fail cladding tests while Kensington & Chelsea RLBC ch...

HEALTH

100% business rates retention legislation dropped

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2017

The Local Government Finance Bill has been dropped from the legislative programme, leaving plans ...

FINANCE

Unison calls for lifting of 1% public sector pay cap

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2017

General secretary of trade union Unison, Dave Prentis, this week called on the Government to lift...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councils in England must offer young mental health aid

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2017

English councils should be given a statutory duty to commission school-based mental health suppor...

NORTHERN IRELAND

Councils increase pressure on government as Brexit talks start

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2017

Local government negotiators believe the General Election result creates an opportunity for their...

BUSINESS

Liverpool chief executive re-bailed, police confirm

By Dan Peters | 20 June 2017

Liverpool City Council boss Ged Fitzgerald was yesterday among four men re-bailed on suspicion of...

HEALTH

Surrey Heartlands in GM-style health devo deal

By Dan Peters | 16 June 2017

A Greater Manchester-style devolution deal has been struck in Surrey Heartlands.

WHITEHALL

Bristol battles to save £5m

By Dan Peters | 15 June 2017

Bristol City Council has made a raft of proposals for how to save more than £4.7m.

PAY

Employers surprised at 'ambitious' 5% pay claim

By Dan Peters | 14 June 2017

Trade unions today demanded a ‘relatively modest’ pay rise of at least 5% in their claim for 2018...

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