Business

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021

The board of the loss-making UK Municipal Bonds Agency (MBA) has warned the company faces an unce...

WHITEHALL

£1bn business grants still to be allocated

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021

Nearly half of £2bn handed to local authorities for discretionary business grant funding has yet ...

Councillors to bring supported housing closer to home

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021

Senior Haringey LBC councillors have moved to develop supported housing for young people with com...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lack of support held back local industrial strategies

By Martin Ford | 28 June 2021

Local leaders must be given a say in the Government’s Plan for Growth as it prepares to replace t...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Pensions chairman surprised at preparedness findings

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2021

The chairman of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) advisory board has expressed surprise ...

BUSINESS

Council prosecutes firm over jams

By Chris Ames | 23 June 2021

Thames Water has been prosecuted by a London borough after creating what the council said were un...

BUSINESS

Council cyber security 'disjointed and under-resourced'

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2021

Cyber security across councils is ‘disjointed and under-resourced,’ it has been claimed.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Transforming Glasgow into a world-class smart city

By Cllr Angus Millar | 23 June 2021

Cllr Angus Millar explains how a new single-supplier contract for a full fibre network marks a hu...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Somerset CC to open up to 10 new children's homes

By Ann McGauran | 22 June 2021

Somerset CC is to open up to 10 new children’s homes by 2026, admitting it is too reliant on larg...

WHITEHALL

Government borrowing drops

By Michael Burton | 22 June 2021

Government borrowing last month at £24.3bn was £19.4bn lower than the same month in 2020 thanks t...

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