Dclg

By Dan Peters | 01 March 2016

A judicial review could be launched against Whitehall plans to encourage Local Government Pension...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Northern cities lagging behind, claims foundation

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 February 2016

A leading think tank has warned some cities could miss out under the Government’s Northern Powerh...

WHITEHALL

Hampshire split as county U-turns on mayor decision

By Sam Clayden | 26 February 2016

A split has emerged among local authorities in Hampshire after the county council leader U-turned...

Can party loyalties survive until the May elections?

By Michael Burton | 23 February 2016

With political loyalties torn apart after just a week of the EU referendum debate, Michael Burton...

FINANCE

Hold the line, caller

23 February 2016

We all know that local government likes a bit of a whinge… don’t we all… particularly about the D...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Battle lines drawn over Euro poll

By Tom Bridge | 23 February 2016

Local government is torn over Britain’s place in the European Union (EU) as prime minister David ...

HEALTH

Row over hospital 'charity' rates

By Dan Peters | 23 February 2016

A rating agent’s claim that NHS trusts should be receiving mandatory business rate relief because...

FINANCE

Whitehall told to 'ditch short-sighted housing strategies'

By Dan Peters | 23 February 2016

Lords have urged the Government to ditch its ‘short-sighted’ approach to house building, ‘empower...

DCLG

DCLG ministers divided over EU

By Thomas Bridge | 22 February 2016

Local government ministers are divided on Britain’s membership of the EU, as pleas are raised for...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Business rates expected to grow to record levels

By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2016

Predicted business rate income has risen to a record £23.5bn in England for 2016/17, figures rele...

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