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WHITEHALL
Call for licensing committees to be scrapped
By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2017
Council licensing committees should be abolished and their powers handed to planning experts, a r...
FINANCE
Interim directors to leave Wolverhampton
By James Evison | 27 March 2017
Two interim directors are leaving Wolverhampton City Council, it has been announced.
FINANCE
Bournemouth looks to axe chief executive role
By James Evison | 24 March 2017
Bournemouth councillors will be asked to vote on making the role of chief executive redundant.
WHITEHALL
LGA group exit for Surrey leader
By Heather Jameson | 22 March 2017
David Hodge has quit as the leader of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Conservative group...
WHITEHALL
Cllr David Hodge: Why I am quitting
By David Hodge | 22 March 2017
Cllr David Hodge explains why he is standing down as chairman of the Conservative group at the Lo...
HUMOUR
Who are you?
22 March 2017
Diary knows a thing or two about local government, knows exactly how councillors tick and, betwee...
FINANCE
Property purchases will net £1.6m for district council
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2017
Basildon BC could eventually spend £80m buying up property across the UK to generate £1.6m a year...
WHITEHALL
Bid to oust Hodge as Surrey leader thwarted
By Laura Sharman | 21 March 2017
An attempt to oust the leader of Surrey CC in the wake of an alleged ‘sweetheart deal’ with the G...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Peer report calls on councils to stop 'cherry-picking' leads
By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2017
Sector-led improvement review teams need to be better prepared and more consistent, an independen...
FINANCE
One in three upper-tier councils face 'severe financial challenges'
By Dan Peters | 14 March 2017
At least one in three of England’s 152 upper-tier councils are facing ‘severe financial challenge...
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