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BUSINESS
Auditors probe gagging orders
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2020
Auditors have delayed signing off Thanet DC’s 2019/20 accounts while they investigate the council...
BUSINESS
Gateshead to regain control of housing stock
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020
Senior Gateshead MBC councillors have agreed to bring back housing stock under the council’s cont...
WHITEHALL
Leisure centre collapse warning
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020
Under-pressure leisure centres will go under without further rescue funding on top of the £100m a...
FINANCE
Crisis-hit Croydon approves action plan
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020
Croydon LBC has approved an action plan to put ‘strong financial management and governance right ...
BUSINESS
Green energy deal 'could be blueprint' for other councils
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2020
A £40m green energy deal could provide a blueprint for local authorities seeking to reduce carbon...
CLIMATE CHANGE
A blueprint for change
By Mathew Jellings | 17 November 2020
The time to act on climate change is now, says Mathew Jellings, and it could start with a debate ...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Sector faces 'second lost decade'
By Dan Peters | 10 November 2020
The local government sector has been warned it faces a ‘second lost decade’ as a new index reveal...
WHITEHALL
Soft play hardball
02 November 2020
As local authorities take on tougher coronavirus enforcement powers, they should perhaps be prepa...
BUSINESS
Council housing to return to met
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2020
Senior Kirklees MBC councillors have approved plans to transfer the management and maintenance of...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked report warns sector less ready for Brexit transition
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2020
Local government is less ready for the end of the transition period than it was for a no-deal Bre...
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