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OFSTED
Statutory direction for Slough BC
By Martin Ford | 08 August 2023
Slough BC has received a statutory direction from the Government after failing to improve its ser...
FINANCE
Best Value notice for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2023
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has been issued with a Best Value notice after ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: LGA stance on corporate peer challenges starts to shift
By Dan Peters | 31 July 2023
Elements of the Local Government Association (LGA) are privately moving towards accepting that co...
FINANCE
Hastings' financial controls 'not fully developed'
By Dan Peters | 31 July 2023
Senior Hastings BC councillors will be urged next week to ‘bring in and embed more stringent fina...
WHITEHALL
Warning Birmingham equal pay bill could rise further
By Heather Jameson | 26 July 2023
Birmingham City Council’s mammoth equal pay bill could rise further if it fails to meet a tight d...
BUSINESS
Former Tory leader still director of Woking companies
By Paul Marinko | 24 July 2023
Woking BC’s former Conservative leader remains on the board of two companies linked to the counci...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Children's inspection policy change must be adequately funded
By Simon Edwards | 24 July 2023
A new report setting out the potential consequences of inspection of semi-independent living acco...
IMPROVEMENT
Councils look to end children's services partnership
By Dan Peters | 21 July 2023
The strategic partnership for children’s services between Hampshire CC and Isle of Wight Council ...
FINANCE
Government formally intervenes in Croydon
By Martin Ford | 20 July 2023
Ministers have moved Croydon LBC’s improvement and assurance panel to a statutory footing, meanin...
HOUSING
Minister reminds Brum over B&B usage
By Dan Peters | 17 July 2023
Housing minister Felicity Buchan has reminded Birmingham City Council to avoid using bed and brea...
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- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- Call for developers to be hit with stick
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- A rocket booster has been fired under the tax devo debate
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