Title
WHITEHALL
Planning system 'favours developers' over communities
By Mark Conrad | 11 January 2017
Three-quarters of councillors believe the planning system is too weighted in favour of developers...
FINANCE
Caerphilly pay rise scandal costs to exceed £2.5m
By James Evison | 10 January 2017
The full cost of the senior officer pay scandal at Caerphilly CBC will top £2.5m, the local autho...
FINANCE
Looming elections raise doubts over use of social care precept
By James Evison | 09 January 2017
A half-a-billion pound ‘black hole’ in adult social care budgets could be created because of loom...
HEALTH
WLGA chief warns of council mergers
By Dan Peters | 09 January 2017
The chief executive of the Welsh Local Government Association has warned that the rising cost of ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
High Court: Council right to approve fracking
By Laura Sharman | 20 December 2016
Fracking will be allowed to take place in North Yorkshire after the High Court ruled the county c...
FINANCE
'Long-term national solution' still needed to solve social care crisis
By Dan Peters | 15 December 2016
The sector and experts have argued that the announcement that an extra £900m will be made availab...
FINANCE
Sharing a chief 'beneficial for taxpayers'
By James Evison | 13 December 2016
A decision by two district councils to share a chief executive has delivered ‘significant benefit...
WHITEHALL
Government to hand licensing powers back to Rotherham
By Dan Peters | 13 December 2016
Powers over licensing including taxi services will be handed back to Rotherham MBC as part of a ‘...
WHITEHALL
We want a unitary call is too simple
By Chris Sinnott | 05 December 2016
Chorley BC’s director of policy and governance, Chris Sinnott, on why his council’s latest reorga...
HEALTH
Still time for social care
By Ray Puddifoot | 29 November 2016
The chancellor has failed to address the acute social care pressures facing councils but the Gove...
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