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GOVERNANCE
Clampdown on committees
By Kathy O'Leary | 09 July 2025
Kathy O’Leary questions the thinking behind the abolition of the committee system
FUNDING
London to be 'short-changed' by funding review
By Martin Ford | 09 July 2025
Inner London boroughs could see their funding slashed by more than a quarter as a result of the f...
LGA CONFERENCE
Rayner in bid to purge red tape
By Martin Ford | 03 July 2025
The Government is to review councils’ statutory responsibilities and merge funding pots in a bid ...
LGA CONFERENCE
London funding boost 'politically indefensible'
By Martin Ford | 02 July 2025
Any funding reform that resulted in more money going to London boroughs would be ‘politically ind...
FINANCE
Grant funding's phase-in
By Ann McGauran | 02 July 2025
The fair funding review 2.0 has landed, but will it put the whole of a beleaguered sector onto a ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
More than a service
By Louise Hayes | 27 June 2025
As Shared Lives week comes to a close, Louise Hayes explains how the scheme is transforming socia...
CLIMATE EMERGENCY
The secret ingredient is community crowdfunding
By Frank Kibble | 27 June 2025
In London Climate Action Week, Frank Kibble explains how everyday climate activism is being being...
DEVOLUTION
Smart spending, strong regions
By Jeff Matsu | 27 June 2025
The Spending Review has set ambitious goals for the UK, but achieving them depends on embracing l...
FINANCE
Government 'localising blame'
By Martin Ford | 26 June 2025
The Government has been accused of ‘localising blame’ by relying on council tax hikes to prop up ...
POLITICS
Government isn't listening
26 June 2025
The Spending Review was a missed opportunity to sort out the funding crisis in local government, ...
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