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Articles by William Eichler
Council announces 'largest' selective licensing scheme in UK
By William Eichler | 20 September 2022
Birmingham City Council has been granted permission to introduce a selective licensing scheme for...
Cost of living crisis to lead to 'catastrophic' winter
By William Eichler | 07 September 2022
The cost of living crisis will have a ‘catastrophic’ impact, with increases in the number of chil...
Leicestershire 'penalised' by devolution deal
By Ann McGauran | 06 September 2022
Leicestershire CC has hit out at the new £1.14bn devolution deal for parts of the East Midlands f...
Council threatens action against hotel with asylum seekers
By William Eichler | 06 September 2022
Great Yarmouth BC is taking enforcement action after the Home Office placed asylum seekers in a l...
Council to trial four-day week
By William Eichler | 05 September 2022
South Cambridgeshire DC is planning to begin a three-month trial of a four-day week to attract ne...
Scottish council workers consider 7.5% pay offer
By William Eichler | 05 September 2022
Strikes that have hit schools and waste services across a number of council areas in Scotland hav...
Local government 'over-centralised'
By William Eichler | 02 September 2022
Local government is over-centralised, inefficient and under-resourced, a new report has said.
Lancashire heads for £18m overspend
By Martin Ford | 01 September 2022
The gap has been attributed to the proposed pay increase being higher than expected, and demand f...
Councils warn of plague of potholes and salt shortages
By William Eichler | 31 August 2022
Councils have warned they will struggle to maintain roads and street lights due to inflation.
Councils offered £6,000 to house asylum-seeking children
By William Eichler | 25 August 2022
Councils offered thousands of pounds in an effort to transfer unaccompanied asylum-seeking childr...
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