Housing

By MJ reporter | 24 June 2015

The Local Government Association’s (LGA) new deputy chief executive, Sarah Pickup, has called for...

BUSINESS

Empty buildings set for revamp in Staffs

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 June 2015

Staffordshire’s county council and police and crime commissioner have joined forces with Kier to ...

White Van Man on . . . the housing market

24 June 2015

Everyone keeps banging on about building more houses, yeah but where?

WHITEHALL

DCLG criticised over public land sale data

By MJ reporter | 24 June 2015

The National Audit Office has criticised the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCL...

WHITEHALL

Grasping the opportunity in Barnet

By Andrew Travers | 23 June 2015

Barnet LBC is taking control of its financial future with sweeping changes to housing, infrastruc...

PLANNING

Do sustainability measures constrain creativity in urban design?

By Chris DF Rogers | 22 June 2015

Researchers from the universities of Birmingham and Lancaster investigated what approaches under ...

HEALTH

Supporting the Covenant

By William Lyn | 19 June 2015

William Lyn explains how councils can commit to supportin the aims and objectives of the Armed Fo...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Croydon hires two executive directors

17 June 2015

Croydon LBC has appointed two executive directors and a new director as part of a restructure.

HEALTH

Finance chiefs seek change to 'inconsistent' funding system

By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2015

Even the most successful authorities are struggling to meet the financial challenges they face, a...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA sets out key priorities

By Jonathan Werran | 17 June 2015

The Local Government Association (LGA) has chosen five key pieces of legislation from the Queen’s...

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