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WHITEHALL
Windrush row could swing key council votes
By Mark Conrad | 16 April 2018
Whitehall’s mistreatment of the Windrush generation could swing key council votes in areas with l...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Government orders councils to cease fortnightly publications
By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 April 2018
The Government has directed Hackney and Waltham Forest LBCs to cease publication of their fortnig...
HEALTH
ADASS: Green paper to 'jump-start' care finance debate
By Dan Peters | 11 April 2018
This summer's social care green paper will 'jump-start' the debate on making the sector financial...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Top team support demand rising
By Mark Conrad | 10 April 2018
Demand for top team support has been increasing and is expected to rise further after next month’...
WHITEHALL
Javid gives full backing to Somerset merger
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2018
A new council following the merger of West Somerset DC and Taunton Deane BC could be established ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Youth vote is not the answer
By Claire Fox | 07 March 2018
Claire Fox argues that extending the vote to 16-year-olds is a distraction from the failure to en...
ELECTIONS
Voter ID plans 'totally unnecessary'
By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 March 2018
The Government’s plans to make voter ID compulsory during the upcoming local elections are ‘over-...
ELECTIONS
Don't take a Gambia on voting!
23 February 2018
Diary welcomes the news that The Gambia has re-joined the Commonwealth after almost five years ou...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Simmonds could face challenge from county leader
By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2018
Smith Square’s Conservative group leader, Cllr David Simmonds, is facing a potential leadership c...
FINANCE
Labour looks to overhaul 'not fit for purpose' council tax
By Mark Conrad | 12 February 2018
Labour is considering a range of options to fund local authorities as part of an overhaul of a co...
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