Title

REGENERATION

Newcastle City Council: A transformational opportunity

Would you like to drive forward community-led regeneration across Newcastle's neighbourhoods?

Newcastle City Council: A transformational opportunity
REGENERATION

Might it be time to look at some alternatives to increasing council tax?

By Iain Murray | 17 April 2026

Iain Murray says the challenge is not the annual decision to increase council tax, but how far the wider funding framework aligns with the scale and nature o...

REGENERATION

SEND bailout at risk as councils await crucial guidance

By Martin Ford | 16 April 2026

Councils are facing a race against time to unlock essential central government funding for SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) deficits.

REGENERATION

LGR disruption offers long-term opportunity

By Caroline Compton-James | 16 April 2026

Councils understand the longterm benefits that reorganisation can unlock, and are also clear about what will enable them to navigate the transition effective...

REGENERATION

Reform defends £700m council savings claim

By Ann McGauran | 16 April 2026

A senior Reform UK figure has defended the party’s claim it has found £700m of savings at the councils it controls.