CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Leaders to reconsider governance overhaul
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2022
Fears have been raised plans to ‘re-establish’ the West of England joint committee could put £600...
COUNCILLORS
Government must rethink its approach to poor governance and behaviour in councils
By Graeme McDonald | 04 May 2022
Solace supports all of the Committee on Standards in Public Life report's recommendations on stan...
MANAGEMENT
Council held decade-long contract with dormant firm
By Martin Ford | 27 April 2022
Grant Thornton said it exposed a ‘significant weakness’ in Herefordshire Council’s contract manag...
FINANCE
Nottingham expected to bring housing back under direct control after probes
By Dan Peters | 27 April 2022
Nottingham City Council is expected to bring its housing back under direct control after two inde...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief warns leaders over governance overhaul
By Martin Ford | 14 April 2022
A chief executive has warned council leaders a proposed governance overhaul will put £600m of Gov...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Mayor's meetings with contractors breached constitution
By Martin Ford | 11 April 2022
Meetings between Middlesbrough’s Mayor and contractors over the council’s flagship regeneration p...
SCRUTINY
Peer challenge criticises councillor infighting
By Martin Ford | 06 April 2022
Councillors at Windsor & Maidenhead BC are ‘showing the council in a poor light’ according to a c...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Liverpool launches consultation to scrap mayor
By Chris Mahony | 28 March 2022
Liverpool City Council has launched a three month consultation that could lead to the abolition o...
COUNCILLORS
The Government's response on standards is a missed opportunity
By Mark Greenburgh | 22 March 2022
The Government’s long-delayed response to the Committee on Standards in Public Life review of loc...
COUNCILLORS
Ministers fail to act on calls to beef up standards
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2022
The Government has been accused of ‘willfully looking the other way’ on standards after failing t...
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