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Cheshire shake up

21 February 2013

Cheshire East Council's director of finance and business services has left her post as part of a ...

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LC seeks landlord aid

20 February 2013

London Councils has called on the Government to introduce tax relief for private landlords.

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LGA must get a grip on welfare reform in run-up to benefit caps

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2013

Council leaders have warned the Local Government Association (LGA) needs to take a 'firmer line' ...

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Councils' revenue set to rise DCLG claims

20 February 2013

Figures collated by the DCLG indicate nearly two thirds of councils expect to gain extra revenue ...

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Outsourcing outcry

20 February 2013

The local branch of Unison backs petition against transferring environmental health and trading s...

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London legal merger

20 February 2013

The legal services teams from four London boroughs are to merge in a move, which will save the au...

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Calls grow for shire roll out of City Deals

By Dominic Browne | 20 February 2013

The MJ can reveal county councils across England have called on the Government to urgently roll o...

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Pickles calls for transparency on local government pay

By Laura Sharman | 20 February 2013

Councils should crack down on 'excessive' pay packages and put an end to six-figure pay-offs for ...

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Four councils to share legal services

By Laura Sharman | 20 February 2013

Four councils have agreed to share legal services, a move which will save £600,000 over the next ...

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Talking 'bout a revolution

By Liran Maller | 19 February 2013

Liran Maller remains unsure whether the revolution needed in councils to cope with spending cuts ...

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