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FINANCE

Government support needed to achieve integration

By Mark Conrad | 17 October 2016

Treasury ministers should use the forthcoming Autumn Statement to ‘smooth the path’ towards great...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Sector 'stuffed' without fiscal devolution

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2016

Local government will be ‘stuffed’ if it fails to secure further fiscal devolution beyond 100% bu...

DEVOLUTION

Holyrood to 'reinvigoriate local government'

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2016

Scotland’s deputy first minister is expected to announce new plans to devolve power to a local le...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Lloyd says social care is in crisis

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2016

Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive Mark Lloyd has told senior officers that socia...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

SOLACE Summit: Devolve 'critical' powers for inclusive growth

By Thomas Bridge | 13 October 2016

Local government needs greater powers over education and funding if regions are to deliver inclus...

DCLG

SOLACE Summit: Miller vows to 'champion women' as president

By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016

Jo Miller has vowed to ‘champion women’ and ‘unlock’ council talent as she takes on the role of p...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Getting UK growth airborne

By Lawrence Conway | 12 October 2016

Ministers at the Conservative Party Conference revealed much about their plans for economic growt...

HEALTH

Setting the new agenda

By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2016

With a background in local government and leading care at the Department of Health, Jon Rouse was...

FINANCE

In search of a plan

By Dr Jo Casebourne | 12 October 2016

Brexit has changed the devolution landscape and local government needs urgent clarity on crucial ...

FINANCE

It's business time

By Charlie Parker | 12 October 2016

Major reforms to the business rates system are crucial if local government is to make the most of...

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