Councillors

By Heather Jameson | 08 December 2020

Government officials have written to the chief executive of Liverpool City Council demanding upda...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Liverpool mayor believed to be one of five arrested in police investigation

By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2020

Liverpool City Council Mayor Joe Anderson is believed to be one of five people arrested as part o...

FINANCE

Bolton calls for powers to set deficit budgets

By Martin Ford | 04 December 2020

Councillors want to suspend the Local Government Finance Act 1992 for the duration of the COVID-1...

SOCIAL CARE

Council taxpayers to 'pay more and get less'

By Martin Ford | 03 December 2020

Local authorities have been left in the unenviable position of raising taxes in an effort to bala...

Some painful choices

02 December 2020

Diary appreciates it’s not been easy for councillors to get to grips with the new technology invo...

WHITEHALL

Spelthorne undergoes finance peer review

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020

A council branded reckless for excessively borrowing to buy up commercial property has undergone ...

HUMOUR

Taking the tea

26 November 2020

Diary appreciates it’s not been easy for councillors to get to grips with the new technology invo...

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...

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 ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Council leader steps down amid bullying probe

By Dan Peters | 18 November 2020

A council leader at the centre of bullying allegations has resigned from the role, quit the Labou...

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