ECONOMIC GROWTH

England works best when it works as a team

By Paul Watson | 22 January 2014

Within political and economic circles in the UK there is a well-established debate around the imp...

FINANCE

LGiU: councils should step up to personal debt crisis

By Jonathan Werran | 21 January 2014

Local authorities should stand up as community leaders to tackle a growing personal debt crisis a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Pre-election calls for greater council housing investment

By Jonathan Werran | 20 January 2014

The next Government must make the construction of new council housing a priority to avoid a crisi...

FINANCE

Plymouth expected to sign City Deal

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 January 2014

Plymouth looks set to become the latest recipient of a City Deal, which will be announced later t...

FINANCE

LGA calls for flood repair cash

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 January 2014

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the Government to help meet the rising flood...

FINANCE

Government announces £7m extra for flood repairs

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 January 2014

Local government minister Brandon Lewis has announced an extra £6.7m to help councils affected by...

FINANCE

London Councils hit out at cash 'double whammy'

By MJ Correspondent | 17 January 2014

London is facing the ‘double whammy’ of disproportionately high funding cuts and dramatic increas...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cable and willing

By Jonathan Werran | 16 January 2014

Portsmouth City Council leader Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson praises business secretary’s appointmen...

FINANCE

Labour pledges to boost number of homes

By MJ reporter | 16 January 2014

An incoming Labour Government would commit to building 200,000 new homes a year by 2020.

FINANCE

Two Director Roles

16 January 2014