Councillors

By Martin Ford | 24 August 2021

Ceredigion Council’s leader has been urged to ‘resume democratic control’ of the authority.

ENVIRONMENT

Council's deputy leader falls victim to nuclear waste row

By Martin Ford | 19 August 2021

Hartlepool Council’s Cllr Mike Young has resigned after meeting the body behind a planned radioac...

Zooming in from Prague

17 August 2021

Over the last 17 months many of us have got used to working remotely from our home office, kitche...

PLANNING

Complaints' outcomes are open for all of us to shape

By Michael King | 06 August 2021

This summer’s snapshot of complaints trends paints a ‘fascinating picture’, says local government...

WHITEHALL

Doing the right thing

By Dan Corry | 02 August 2021

Dan Corry says the ‘slow crumbling of standards may not matter if people overall like the governm...

COUNCILLORS

What we will need from the leaders of the future?

By Graeme McDonald | 02 August 2021

There are increasing challenges in filling senior positions across the public sector including lo...

FINANCE

Section 114 council leader survives vote of no confidence

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2021

Slough Council’s leader, Cllr James Swindlehurst, has survived a vote of no confidence in the wak...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Denbighshire promotes Boase to chief executive

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2021

Denbighshire CC has announced the appointment of its new chief executive.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Review launched into chief's departure

By Dan Peters | 21 July 2021

Pembrokeshire CC’s interim boss has commissioned an independent review into the ‘severance arrang...

PLANNING

Pressure mounts over planning reforms

By Martin Ford | 19 July 2021

Conservative councillors have bolstered the growing numbers opposing the Government’s planning re...

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