Articles by William Eichler
Council makes 'radical move' to buy town centre
By William Eichler | 24 May 2019
Knowsley MBC has made an offer to buy Kirkby town centre in what it describes as a ‘radical move’.
EU citizens 'denied' vote in European elections
By William Eichler | 24 May 2019
EU citizens living in the UK complained of having their right to vote for an MEP ‘denied’.
Hull commits £2m to improve 'inadequate' children's services
By William Eichler | 20 May 2019
Hull City Council has promised to ‘accelerate’ its improvement plans and invest an extra £2m into...
Coventry ordered to implement clean air zone
By William Eichler | 17 May 2019
Coventry City Council has accused the Government of using ‘heavy handed’ tactics after it was ord...
Council governance systems 'inadequate' for austerity era
By William Eichler | 15 May 2019
The Government has not done enough to ensure that governance systems in local authorities are sui...
Debenhams' CVA to cost councils £8.5m in rates
By William Eichler | 13 May 2019
Local authorities are expected to lose millions of pounds worth of business rates due to Debenham...
London council budgets slashed 17% over last decade
By William Eichler | 13 May 2019
London’s local authority budgets have dropped by nearly a fifth – 17% – per head over the last ei...
'Smart bins' and tax cuts could help increase recycling rates - report
By William Eichler | 13 May 2019
Local authorities could use ‘smart bins’ and council tax cuts to help drive up recycling rates in...
Government sidesteps homelessness emergency call
By William Eichler | 09 May 2019
The Mayor of Greater Manchester has called on the Government to declare a ‘homelessness emergency’.
Whitehall launches £200m fund to replace unsafe cladding
By William Eichler | 09 May 2019
The Government has launched a £200m fund to help remove and replace unsafe cladding on privately ...
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