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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government to overhaul council procurement rules
By Martin Ford | 15 December 2020
New powers to take social and environmental factors into account when awarding contracts have bee...
TROUBLED FAMILIES
'We're still not doing what works in many areas'
By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020
Are the Government’s latest early years’ initiatives enough to improve the life chances for vulne...
HEALTH
Where now for the economy?
By Dan Corry | 15 December 2020
Uncertainty about the future has reached extreme levels, says Dan Corry. The mystery as to the Go...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
What a year!
By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020
The MJ reflects on another year in local government, significantly influenced by the pandemic tha...
FINANCE
Ministry to improve funding delivery
By Dan Peters | 14 December 2020
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has launched a year-long projec...
WHITEHALL
PSAA to consider 'whopping' 120% audit fee hike
By Dan Peters | 14 December 2020
The body responsible for overseeing audit fees is poised to assess requests for a number of signi...
WHITEHALL
Boost to local test and trace funding
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2020
The increase of up to £200m per month follows criticism from the National Audit Office.
FINANCE
Crawley closures to fill budget gap
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2020
Senior Crawley BC councillors have decided to close two adventure playgrounds and five public toi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EXCLUSIVE: Anger over delays to high street bid funding
By Heather Jameson | 10 December 2020
Funding to help boost the high street has not been paid to councils more than a year after the if...
FINANCE
Nottingham hits back at 'bankruptcy' claims
By Laura Sharman | 10 December 2020
Nottingham City Council has refuted claims that it is on the verge of bankruptcy.
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