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BUSINESS
Council firm unveils new name and business plan
By Martin Ford | 26 February 2020
Red Door Ventures will be known as Populo Living from April.
FINANCE
Infrastructure means more than counting cranes
By Graeme McDonald | 25 February 2020
Local government and wider public services have a challenge, says Graeme McDonald. How do we ensu...
FINANCE
Government to review Public Works Loan Board
By Martin Ford | 25 February 2020
Two departments are looking at the ‘rates and flexibilities’ the lender offers councils.
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Council rejects budget control review
By Dan Peters | 24 February 2020
Warrington Council has rejected a number of findings from an independent review of its approach t...
BUSINESS
Gravesham aiming to become 'entrepreneurial authority'
By Martin Ford | 14 February 2020
Gravesham BC has formed a local authority trading company in a bid to become an ‘entrepreneurial ...
HOUSING
Norwich housing company braced for losses
By Martin Ford | 14 February 2020
A housing company owned by Norwich City Council is facing making a loss on its first scheme.
FINANCE
Alarm bells over £6.6bn property spending spree
By Martin Ford | 13 February 2020
Auditors have suggested an overhaul of council borrowing and investment rules may be needed after...
LEGAL
Ensuring a commercial hit
By Heather Jameson | 12 February 2020
Heather Jameson examines the findings of a round table featuring local government lawyers hosted ...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Let councils invest or pay up with funding
By Heather Jameson | 12 February 2020
Tighter controls on local government's investments may be on the way – but central Government wil...
WHITEHALL
Treasury could rake in £80m from PWLB rate hike - LGA
By Dan Peters | 10 February 2020
The Treasury could benefit from an £80m windfall from controversially increasing the Public Works...
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