Housing

By David Walker | 03 November 2015

Migration is becoming a local issue more than ever, and as David Walker says, councils need more ...

HEALTH

Joint growth report highlights continued central-local gap

03 November 2015

Whitehall must tackle the cultural barriers between local and central government if cities in the...

FINANCE

On the straight and narrow

By Paul O'Brien | 03 November 2015

With councils facing tough times, Paul O'Brien explains why greater honesty and consistency would...

FINANCE

LGA calls for planning fees overhaul

By Sam Clayden | 03 November 2015

Council leaders have urged the Government to allow local authorities to set their own planning fees.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

In harmony over housing

By Sarah Lines | 30 October 2015

Sarah Lines explores how close ties between councils and housing associations can boost local app...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A tenant conundrum

By Paul Wheeler | 30 October 2015

Paul Wheeler explains how councils need to be supporting local tenants

Time to get Britain building

By Bob Neill | 30 October 2015

Planning, procurement and construction all need to be correctly aligned before the housing revolu...

WHITEHALL

Stop bickering – work together or fight it out

By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2015

It seems the moment George Osborne stepped down from his party conference speech, the questions o...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Housing associations must 'reinvest in Right to Buy'

20 October 2015

Islington LBC has urged housing associations based in the borough to reinvest Right to Buy funds ...

EDUCATION

Concerns over refugee allocation

20 October 2015

Council concerns are growing over the allocation of asylum-seekers, amid fears over funding and p...

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