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ELECTIONS
Returning officers attack Government over 'lack of knowledge'
By Martin Ford | 07 November 2019
Returning officers have accused the Government of a ‘complete lack of knowledge’ after being told...
ELECTIONS
Voters wrongly told of electoral register removal
By Martin Ford | 07 November 2019
Swindon BC has apologised after sending hundreds of letters in error telling voters they would be...
WHITEHALL
McDonnell unveils a Northern manifesto
By Heather Jameson | 07 November 2019
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell will today announce plans to shift the balance of power from Wes...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Councils ask General Election candidates for funding reforms
By Martin Ford | 06 November 2019
Councils have made their pitches to the parties vying for control of Westminster as the General E...
ELECTIONS
Rod's the opening act
06 November 2019
The snap election has piled the pressure on councils to rapidly hunt for venues to accommodate th...
FINANCE
CIPFA chief warns of 'political Groundhog Day'
By Ann McGauran | 06 November 2019
A continuing 'political Groundhog Day' is hitting local services 'that affect real people every d...
SOCIAL CARE
Get rid of 'delays, deadlock and paralysis'
By Rob Whiteman | 06 November 2019
Continuing to stumble through this 'political Groundhog Day' has real consequences for the servic...
ELECTIONS
Government pledges to cover cost of alternative polling stations
By Laura Sharman | 06 November 2019
Councils will be reimbursed for the cost of finding alternative polling stations in the upcoming ...
HEALTH
Spending promises ignore the state's changing nature
By Michael Burton | 06 November 2019
Michael Burton asks how much of the 'largesse, if any' of both of the main parties' election spen...
WHITEHALL
General Election 'spending arms race' predicted
By Chris Mahony | 05 November 2019
Parties making public spending pledges during the election campaign should look beyond the size o...
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