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WHITEHALL
Hammond offers little respite for council finances
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2018
Council finances were offered little respite in chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Statement.
BUSINESS
Possible penalties for rogue developers
By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 March 2018
Local authorities may be given powers to impose financial penalties on developers who renege on p...
BUSINESS
Havering selects Wates for £1bn scheme
By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 March 2018
Havering LBC has announced construction firm Wates as its joint venture partner in a regeneration...
ENVIRONMENT
Cities need to up their game to make devolution a success
By Andrew Carter | 12 March 2018
Devolution is not just about gaining new powers, it is about using the powers you already have. A...
PLANNING
There is a shortage of construction expertise in local government
By Karen Cooksley | 09 March 2018
If we are to get the right homes in the right places, we need councils to have the right people i...
HOUSING
The governance of housing associations is opaque and resistant to public opinion
By Paul Wheeler | 07 March 2018
As councils have been written out of the script, Paul Wheeler looks at how housing associations h...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils need skills as well as cash to boost housing
By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2018
Despite the initial rhetoric around ‘nimby’ councils’ planning decisions, Theresa May’s housing a...
FINANCE
MHCLG to recoup £350m unspent cash
By Mark Conrad | 05 March 2018
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) will retain almost half of the ...
WHITEHALL
LGA criticises May's land banking crackdown
By Mark Conrad | 05 March 2018
Government plans to tackle the housing shortage by ending land banking are not enough and should ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
We must collaborate to make homes suitable for the elderly
By Paul Smith | 27 February 2018
Paul Smith explains why the recommendations of the Communities and Local Government Committee’s r...
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