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FINANCE
Reform outsourcing to restore confidence, think-tank urges
By Martin Ford | 10 October 2018
Councils are looking at new ways of providing services as outsourcing slumps, a think-tank has fo...
WHITEHALL
Brokenshire writes: Lifting the barriers to building
10 October 2018
Councils are the ‘sleeping giant’ of our housing system, as James Brokenshire explains, and now i...
BUSINESS
Damning report on leadership diversity
By Dan Peters | 09 October 2018
‘Little progress’ is being made in increasing the diversity of senior leadership in local authori...
ENVIRONMENT
Bishop oversees council talks with protesters
By Martin Ford | 01 October 2018
The Bishop of Sheffield has been mediating in talks between the city council and protesters again...
FINANCE
Report warns of 'dangerous' reliance on suppliers
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2018
Councils are concentrating more than half their total spend with their top five suppliers, new re...
HOUSING
Westminster brings 'failing' commercial venture in-house
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2018
Westminster City Council is to bring its arms-length housing company back under direct control fo...
COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT
Market 'saturated' with council trading companies
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2018
Almost two-thirds of councils have established trading companies, new research has found.
BUSINESS
Council pension funds rebel at Ryanair meeting
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2018
The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) has joined a shareholder rebellion against the re-...
BUSINESS
Lincolnshire to renew troubled Serco contract
By Martin Ford | 19 September 2018
Lincolnshire CC is to renew its support services contract with Serco for a further two years.
WHITEHALL
Whitehall demands in-year cuts to improvement programme
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018
The sector’s ability to respond to crises such as a care provider failure could be hit after Whit...
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