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ECONOMIC GROWTH
General Election brings uncertainty to improvement plan timetable
By Sheila Oxtoby | 19 November 2019
Sheila Oxtoby says the General Election calls into question the timetable for starting work on a ...
BUSINESS RATES
Maybe it's a fresh start for local government
By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2019
Would the demise of business rates be such a bad thing for local government, asks Heather Jameson
SOCIAL CARE
Lib Dems unveil £13bn social care funding pledge
By Martin Ford | 19 November 2019
The Lib Dems have announced an election policy that would lead to an extra £13bn going to social ...
BUSINESS RATES
Boris Johnson promises business rates cuts
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the Confederation of British Industry annual conference today t...
WALES
Welsh teenagers to get the vote in local government 'overhaul'
By William Eichler | 18 November 2019
A new law to give 16- and 17-year-olds in Wales the vote in council elections has been unveiled b...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Counties to press for 'devolution for all'
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2019
A call has been made for the next Government to increase the level of devolution to county councils.
BUSINESS
Labour proposes BT public ownership plan
By Paul Marinko | 15 November 2019
BT would be partly taken back into public ownership under Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to n...
LEGAL
Royal Mail wins High Court bid to halt strike
By Heather Jameson | 14 November 2019
The Royal Mail has won its High Court bid to halt a postal strike in the run up to the General El...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Ministers in fresh LEP overlap threat
By Dan Peters | 13 November 2019
Ministers have again threatened to withhold funding from local enterprise partnerships (LEP) that...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
'Unleash the potential of counties'
By Simon Edwards | 13 November 2019
The County Councils’ Network conference begins this weekend against the backdrop of the General E...
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