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PEOPLE
LGA's first chairman to retire
By Michael Burton | 21 March 2022
Lord Jeremy Beecham has annouced he will retire after 55 years in local and national politics.
COUNCILLORS
Ministers fail to act on calls to beef up standards
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2022
The Government has been accused of ‘willfully looking the other way’ on standards after failing t...
BUSINESS
Lack of progress in Croydon's housing turnaround
By Mike Yuille | 17 March 2022
Croydon LBC has been slammed by an independent report for lack of progress in dealing with proble...
FINANCE
Tightening the squeeze
By Bob Neill | 08 March 2022
Gestures, big and small, will continue to be necessary as part of the collective effort to counte...
WHITEHALL
Councillors complain of lack of powers
By Mike Yuille | 07 March 2022
More than two out of three (68%) councillors in England feel they lack sufficient powers to repre...
AUDIT
Deadline laid down for councillors' improvement
By Martin Ford | 07 March 2022
Members at Moray Council have been given a year to show ‘strong cohesive leadership’ by a local g...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
East Hants wanted split from Havant, councillors claim
By Dan Peters | 04 March 2022
An ex-leader of Havant BC has expressed disappointment that East Hampshire DC will establish its ...
FINANCE
Basildon told to develop narrative after years of uncertainty
By Paul Marinko | 28 February 2022
Basildon BC needs to develop a ‘simple but strong and effective narrative’ for its area after fou...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Forbes: No parachute option for Newcastle leader
21 February 2022
Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes has confirmed he will step down from his post after his...
COUNCILLORS
Taking a stand for councillors
By Heather Jameson | 15 February 2022
Who would be a local politician, asks Heather Jameson, in the wake of Nick Forbes' 'brutal' desel...
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