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SCOTLAND

New review puts case for a National Care Service in Scotland

11 February 2021

An independent review of adult care services in Scotland has called for urgent improvements in wo...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Guidance issued on school polling stations

By Martin Ford | 11 February 2021

Returning officers have been told schools used as polling stations should be given back for teach...

SOCIAL CARE

White Paper plans to radically reform the NHS

By Ann McGauran | 11 February 2021

Council leaders have warned that local government needs to be an equal partner in the design of a...

FINANCE

Finance chiefs' rates warning

By Heather Jameson | 10 February 2021

Potential cuts to the rateable values of business properties in light of COVID could have a ‘cata...

COUNCIL TAX

Looking at the long term impact of Scottish council tax freeze

By Joanne Pitt | 10 February 2021

In Scotland, the devolved government announced £90m to compensate councils that choose to freeze ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Chancellor must avoid a one-size-fits-all Treasury-led approach to recovery

By Andrew Carter | 10 February 2021

The chancellor's recovery plan must give local leaders the powers and resources to rebuild their ...

RECRUITMENT

'Normal' no more

By Neil Lupin | 10 February 2021

From tragedy to opportunity, local government has a chance to move forwards and make the most of ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Take a breath and take stock

By Mike Emmerich | 10 February 2021

It seems likely that we are facing the biggest challenge to our economy since the 1940s, says Mik...

ENVIRONMENT

Living in a climate emergency

By Cllr Scott Patient | 10 February 2021

Cllr Scott Patient outlines how Calderdale MBC is working with partners and communities to both r...

BUSINESS RATES

Fixing the fiscal flaws

By Heather Jameson | 09 February 2021

Last week saw the Treasury put a pause on business rates billing until after the Budget. But the ...

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