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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Growth Deal signed for Yorkshire and Humber
By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2015
Cities minister Greg Clark has signed a £122m growth deal with the five York and Humber local ent...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Pickles predicts bonfire of the LEPs
By Dominic Browne | 19 February 2015
The number of Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) will fall after May’s General Election, commun...
FINANCE
Councils predict business rates bonanza
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2015
The total amount collected by councils in England for business rates is expected to soar by an in...
FINANCE
Government to extend Community Infrastructure Levy
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2015
Housing minister Brandon Lewis has announced plans to allow more charities and other organisation...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Councils slam childcare funding system
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2015
The Local Government Association (LGA) has criticised the way childcare places are funded, as a n...
FINANCE
Sparks backs report on two-speed devolution
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2015
There needs to be a ‘root and branch review of the form and function of local government’, chair ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Pipe warning over lack of devolution
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2015
A senior local Labour politician has claimed he would be ‘disappointed’ in his party if it failed...
HEALTH
LGA calls for guarantees over social care funds
By Jonathan Werran | 17 February 2015
Council chiefs have urged chancellor George Osborne to fully fund local authorities for new burde...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Fiscal fears rocket
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2015
The MJ/LGiU study reveals fears over statutory duties and low funding, as local government financ...
BUSINESS
Council plans to scrap Serco deal
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 February 2015
The leader of Thurrock Council has warned he may scrap his authority’s contract with Serco, addin...
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