Title
FINANCE
Let's extend tax freedoms to all authorities
15 February 2023
If we reward failing councils with extra flexibility to raise council tax, why can’t well-run cou...
CLIMATE CHANGE
MJ Housing: A whole-lot more than a whole-house retrofit
By Steve Batty | 15 February 2023
We don't hear enough about the real success stories linked to retrofitting, says director of sust...
WELFARE
Council benefits teams struggling, auditors warn
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2023
People are waiting longer for housing benefit claims while Scotland’s councils face soaring workl...
HOUSING
Watchdog calls for 'radical improvements' to Lambeth housing
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2023
The Housing Ombudsman has called for ‘radical improvements’ to be made at Lambeth LBC, following ...
COUNCIL TAX
Helping Westminster's residents through hard times
By Cllr Adam Hug | 13 February 2023
Three big items sum up Westminster’s approach to helping residents, says Cllr Adam Hug: a major ...
ENVIRONMENT
Call to bolster housing enforcement powers
By Paul Marinko | 09 February 2023
Quality in the private rented sector (PRS) will not rise unless councils have the capacity for vi...
WHITEHALL
Pocklington to leave DLUHC amid Whitehall changes
By Mark Conrad | 07 February 2023
Permanent secretary Jeremy Pocklington will leave the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Co...
HEALTH
'Vast majority' of social housing free from mould
By William Eichler | 02 February 2023
Local authority leaders have pledged to continue driving up standards even after the regulator fo...
HOUSING
Council calls for review into missing children
By Martin Ford | 30 January 2023
Brighton & Hove City Council has called for a safeguarding review after dozens of unaccompanied a...
HOUSING
Districts rapped by social housing watchdog
By Martin Ford | 30 January 2023
Two district councils have been found to have breached health and safety rules by the social hous...
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- Rewiring the State: Why collaborative leadership matters for local government
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