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Council hires Grenfell construction firm

By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020

Maidstone BC has named a construction firm involved in the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower as its...

Councils still being held back from building more homes - report

By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020

Local authorities are still being held back from providing more homes, a new report examining the...

LGSS Law losses hit £1.2m

By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020

A social enterprise law firm formed by three councils has reported that losses increased from £30...

Westminster in phone box call

By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020

Westminster City Council has called on the Government to amend planning regulations to allow loca...

Government dismisses same-sex marriage concerns

By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020

The Government has dismissed council concerns over registrars potentially refusing to perform sam...

Council buys office block 150 miles away

By Paul Marinko | 06 January 2020

South Somerset DC has paid £9.7m for an office block 150 miles away in Welwyn Garden City as part...

NHS chief slams 'perverse' planning rules

By Paul Marinko | 06 January 2020

The chief executive of the NHS has slammed ‘perverse’ planning rules making it easier for fast fo...

Councils seek advice over same-sex marriage

By Paul Marinko | 17 December 2019

Councils are seeking advice ahead of the introduction of regulations that will allow same-sex mar...

Equal pay firm suspends activities

By Paul Marinko | 10 December 2019

The company that led the recent equal pay action against Glasgow City Council has suspended all a...

Council leader resigns after being 'kept in the dark'

By Paul Marinko | 10 December 2019

Torridge DC has elected a new leader after a stinging resignation statement from its outgoing top...