Eric-pickles - Page 5

By Heather Jameson | 09 September 2015

Whitehall plans to take sector-led improvement cash out of the hands of the Local Government Asso...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

One Year From Jay: Rotherham could 'win back powers in 2017'

By Dan Peters | 25 August 2015

The head of the intervention team sent in to turn around Rotherham MBC hopes to hand back ‘some o...

ROTHERHAM ABUSE

Pickles returns to criticise councils

By Laura Sharman | 13 August 2015

Councils are ignoring allegations of electoral fraud for fear of offending ethnic minorities, Sir...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Everyone should have the right to be heard

By Mark Whitehead | 27 July 2015

As calls come for a radical re-think of the government’s current complaints system, Mark Whitehea...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Gary's not himself

22 July 2015

It is no secret that Diary was a fan of former communities secretary, big Eric – sorry, Sir Eric ...

HEALTH

Taming the wild frontier

By Michael Burton | 22 July 2015

Has the new devolution agenda of combined authorities created a Wild West in which risk managemen...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Essex CC calls for its own LEP

By Dominic Browne | 17 July 2015

Essex CC has called for the creation of its own local enterprise partnership (LEP) covering the c...

HEALTH

Ministers strike a new tone at the LGA conference

By Michael Burton | 08 July 2015

Michael Burton on how the ministerial tone has changed since the election.

FINANCE

LGA 2015: Clark urges councils to seize devolution agenda

02 July 2015

Communities secretary Greg Clark has signalled a marked change of attitude to local government co...

FINANCE

LGA 2015: Clark moves away from Pickles' 'rumbustious relationship'

02 July 2015

Communities secretary Greg Clark has signalled a marked change of attitude to local government co...

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