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REORGANISATION

East Cambs in bid for devo without LGR

By Paul Marinko | 19 October 2026

East Cambridgeshire DC is bidding to pilot greater devolution without reorganisation as rumours s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Calls for all councils to develop unique place-based growth plans

By Paul Marinko | 14 October 2026

Hammersmith & Fulham LBC leader and London Councils chair Cllr Stephen Cowan has called on every ...

SOCIAL CARE

Norfolk scraps sale of care LATCo

By Paul Marinko | 13 October 2026

Norfolk CC’s Reform UK-led administration has scrapped plans it inherited from the previous Conse...

DEVOLUTION

Strategic authorities: Swerving the 'screw up'

By Paul Marinko | 13 October 2026

The Government’s commitment to a roll out of powerful strategic authorities across the country is...

HR

Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed

By Paul Marinko | 12 October 2026

Manchester City Council’s chief executive has said the authority ‘won’t rest’ until ‘deeply conce...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Cracking down on profiteering

By Paul Marinko | 06 October 2026

Following our focus on sector concerns at national efforts to curb the use of unregistered childr...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Norfolk CC chief executive's appointment under scrutiny

By Paul Marinko | 05 October 2026

The new Norfolk CC chief executive’s appointment is facing scrutiny after the leader received din...

HOUSING

Vistry cuts housebuilding plans on back of weak financial results

By Paul Marinko | 25 September 2026

A major housebuilder with strong partnership links to councils has announced plans to downsize it...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Coroner rejects county's anonymity request ahead of 10-year-old's murder inquest

By Paul Marinko | 21 September 2026

The coroner conducting the inquest into the death of 10-year-old Sara Sharif has rejected a reque...

REORGANISATION

Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review

By Paul Marinko | 10 September 2026

Council chiefs have revealed government officials have refused to give any clarity on when the re...

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