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ENVIRONMENT
Government activates emergency Bellwin scheme for storm-hit areas
By Ann McGauran | 10 February 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has today activated the emergency Bellwin scheme for ar...
ENVIRONMENT
Future Forum North: Emergency planning needs boost amid climate change concerns
By Martin Ford | 05 December 2019
Emergency planning training needs to be improved as we face more frequent extreme weather conditi...
HOUSING
After the fire
By Tim Whelan | 03 December 2019
Liaison with a wide range of sectors including emergency planners ensured a well-co-ordinated res...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils to make case for further Government flood funds
By Martin Ford | 25 November 2019
Local authorities are lobbying Government to provide support for flood-hit families and small bus...
ENVIRONMENT
Recognising the role of people power
By Mike Adamson | 20 November 2019
Local communities are often the first responders in an emergency. Mike Adamson explains how the B...
ENVIRONMENT
Councils help Doncaster after sandbags plea
By Chris Ames | 14 November 2019
Councils clubbed together after desperate Doncaster MBC put out an urgent request for 20,000 sand...
ENVIRONMENT
Nearly 100 flood warnings in place for South Yorkshire
By Ann McGauran | 08 November 2019
A major incident has been declared in Sheffield today, with nearly 100 flood alerts and warnings ...
HOUSING
'Reform of this broken system cannot come soon enough'
By Paul Marinko | 06 November 2019
The first phase report of the Grenfell public inquiry may have focused on the weaknesses in the f...
COMMUNICATIONS
Grenfell inquiry: Better communication between councils and fire services needed
By Dan Peters | 30 October 2019
‘Far better direct communication’ between local authorities and fire and rescue services is neede...
FINANCE
The cost of Brexit is mounting – what can councils do to cope?
By Pawda Tjoa | 29 October 2019
Pawda Tjoa says the New Local Government Network’s latest Leadership Index has found the UK’s ex...
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