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WHITEHALL

Healey: Double housing investment to avoid post-Brexit slump

By Sam Clayden | 14 July 2016

The former shadow housing secretary has called on Whitehall to double investment and freeze its l...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Grounds for change

By Ian Fletcher | 13 July 2016

Build to rent could be a crucial player for housing and a number of councils are doing innovative...

FINANCE

Council fraud defences save £300m

By William Eichler | 12 July 2016

Local authority fraud defences saved nearly £300m in 2015/16, the Chartered Institute of Public F...

WHITEHALL

Councils warn of extra transparency burdens

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 July 2016

Government plans to make councils publish more data should be applied across other parts of the p...

HOUSING

Taking action on homelessness

By Bob Blackman MP | 11 July 2016

Bob Blackman MP explains why he is launching a Private Members' Bill on new support for councils ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils 'best placed' to close housing gap

By Sam Clayden | 07 July 2016

Local government is best placed to address the growing housing gap amid increasing ‘uncertainty,’...

FINANCE

McDonnell: Councils key in new economy

By Dan Peters | 07 July 2016

Local government will play a key role in the economic transformation of Britain, shadow chancello...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A roof over our heads

By Cllr Peter Box | 07 July 2016

Cllr Peter Box presents the initial findings of the LGA’s Housing Commission

FINANCE

Shaping the future

By Cllr Gary Porter | 07 July 2016

Local government will be the bedrock to keep the country moving during Brexit and the LGA is work...

FINANCE

Stockton gets 'cautious go-ahead' to borrow £17m

By Dan Peters | 06 July 2016

Prudential borrowing of up to £17m has been approved by Stockton-on-Tees BC to build a 125-bedroo...

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Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

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