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FINANCE

Council chiefs call for action to resolve £6bn Covid-19 crisis

By William Eichler | 16 June 2020

Local authority leaders have urged the Government to provide detailed plans on how to ensure the ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government appoints Arup-led consortium for £3.6bn Towns Fund delivery

By William Eichler | 15 June 2020

The engineering company Arup has been appointed to lead a consortium to help local authorities ac...

FIRE SAFETY

Grenfell taskforce to 'stand down'

By William Eichler | 27 March 2020

The Government has announced that the taskforce formed to help Kensington & Chelsea LBC respond t...

HEALTH

'Social care needs you', retired care workers told

By William Eichler | 26 March 2020

Council chiefs urge retired care workers to return to work in order to boost an over-stretched so...

PAY

Glasgow seeks 1,500 voluntary redundancies

By William Eichler | 24 March 2020

Glasgow City Council has announced that it is offering voluntary redundancies to its staff in ord...

HOMELESSNESS

Homeless families need more coronavirus protection, charity says

By William Eichler | 20 March 2020

Families in temporary accommodation should be provided with better protection against coronavirus...

OFSTED

Devon CC's children's services criticised for 'serious failures'

By William Eichler | 19 March 2020

Ofsted has found ‘serious failures’ in services for young people in Devon.

SOCIAL CARE

Yorkshire council criticises Ofsted rating based on 'short inspection visit'

By William Eichler | 16 March 2020

A local authority in Yorkshire has said it is ‘disappointed’ by an Ofsted rating of its children’...

HEALTH

Budget 2020: £5bn emergency fund to fight coronavirus

By William Eichler | 11 March 2020

The Government has promised to deliver a £5bn emergency fund to help manage the extra pressures t...

CRIME

Council leaders call for domestic abuse funding boost

By William Eichler | 03 March 2020

Local authority leaders have welcomed the re-introduction of a Bill aimed to protect victims of d...

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