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'Lost generation' warning over missing fund

By Dan Peters | 27 September 2021

A £500m fund first promised by the Government two years ago has still not been made available.

Minister backs council finance review

By Dan Peters | 27 September 2021

A full review of council finances will take place in Northern Ireland after minister Conor Murphy...

Jamieson urges councils to sign up to national audit procurement

By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021

The Local Government Association’s (LGA) chairman has urged councils to sign up for the national ...

Peers find 'strong and effective leadership' at council

By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021

Telford & Wrekin Council has ‘strong and effective’ political and managerial leadership, Local Go...

Pressure grows on government over funds announcement

By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021

Scotland’s council leaders have called for the UK Government to announce the outcome of applicati...

Mental health top reason for staff absences

By Dan Peters | 23 September 2021

Mental health has been the top reason local government employees have taken time off work over th...

Chief and leader at odds over government intervention request

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2021

Tensions between Thanet DC’s chief executive and leader have erupted into the open after the latt...

ADASS warning over settled status

By Dan Peters | 16 September 2021

Many older and vulnerable European nationals living in the UK may still not have applied for sett...

Stalemate over audit timeliness

By Dan Peters | 16 September 2021

The organisation responsible for appointing local government auditors has admitted it can do litt...

Districts hit back at think tank planning proposals

By Dan Peters | 16 September 2021

District councils have hit back at a think-tank’s call for the Government to transfer planning po...