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FINANCE
Hodge set to step down from Surrey
12 November 2018
Surrey CC leader Cllr David Hodge will announce his departure from the crisis hit authority at a ...
FINANCE
Core offer still leaves £33m deficit
By Dan Peters | 05 November 2018
East Sussex CC’s chief executive Becky Shaw has laid out a ‘core offer’ that could risk the counc...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councillors silenced on secret fiscal devolution report
By Dan Peters | 31 October 2018
Senior councillors have been warned not to talk about a secret Local Government Association (LGA)...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Box faces crisis of confidence
By Naomi Larsson | 30 October 2018
Labour councillors in Wakefield have warned they will lose confidence in their leader Peter Box i...
FINANCE
Almost 130 roles at risk at city council
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2018
Derby City Council could slash its workforce by 128 full-time positions as it tries to fill a £10...
FINANCE
Minister embroiled in 'Oliver Twist' row
By Dan Peters | 24 October 2018
Welsh local authorities have called on the First Minister to consider sacking his colleague in ch...
WHITEHALL
A positive intervention
By Chris Read | 24 October 2018
Six months ahead of plan the Government decided commissioners were no longer required in Rotherha...
PLANNING
Leader threatens legal challenge over tunnel
By Mark Conrad | 15 October 2018
Thurrock Council’s leader has threatened a judicial review of Highways England’s plan for a Lower...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire seeks to stabilise finances
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2018
Cash-strapped Northamptonshire CC has agreed a stabilisation plan to help deal with an in-year fo...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Peer review watered down under pressure
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2018
Liverpool City Council’s corporate peer review was significantly watered down before publication ...
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