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Working towards effective delivery

By Steve Atkinson | 04 June 2013

Whitehall must develop a formula that identifies individual agencies' contribution to efficiencie...

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Plaid Cymru: senior pay needs controlling

04 June 2013

Amendments to create independent control and regulation of senior officer pay have been put forwa...

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Kent overcharging for care services, finds Ombudsman

By Laura Sharman | 04 June 2013

Kent County Council overcharged the public for care services for over 18 months, according to an ...

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Ombudsman criticises West Sussex over handling of care costs case

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2013

West Sussex CC ordered to make full apology to a woman for threatening legal action and mishandli...

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Lack of housing hindering economic recovery, report finds

By Laura Sharman | 31 May 2013

Survey from the National Housing Federation says economic growth in local communties has stalled ...

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Stepping up to success

By Barry Quirk | 30 May 2013

There was a day when chief executives boasted of their council's well-crafted vision and value st...

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Council leaders in plea to bring local services into Treasury ring-fence

By Laura Sharman | 30 May 2013

The Government should widen the ring-fencing of health and schools budget to include other frontl...

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Picking the winners?

By Simon Parker | 30 May 2013

Simon Parker considers if local government can deliver an industrial policy for the nation.

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Providing for a future society

By Lawrence Conway | 30 May 2013

Districts and counties working collaboratively together can help support future aspirations, says...

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Funding vanishes into thin air

By Heather Jameson | 30 May 2013

Going, going….gone. That seems to be the future of funding for local government, says Heather Jam...

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