Local authorities have been left in the unenviable position of raising taxes in an effort to bala...
The message from the public is loud and clear, says Paul O’Brien. ‘They like, value and trust loc...
MPs have launched an investigation into the financial predicament of councils in the aftermath of...
The Government’s failure to include a public health grant increase in the Spending Review was bra...
The council still faces a shortfall of £66m, 21 days after its first notice was issued.
Once again, the chancellor was somewhat upstaged by his own props in the build-up to his Spending...
Tracie Langley says that while the additional Spending Review cash helps, ‘it doesn’t help the ba...
Deborah Hindson explains how, with ‘continued hard work, creativity and resilience’, Walsall MBC ...
A more comprehensive and community-led approach to devolution would enable skills strategies and ...
Ann McGauran reports from a Centre for Progressive Policy debate on the longer-term investment ne...
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