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HEALTH
The reality of council finances remain: the system is broken
By Heather Jameson | 16 August 2023
What is surprising is the IFS report which concluded that council funding is broken was commissio...
DATA
Keeping the hares in their bushes
By Tracie Langley | 16 August 2023
Cornwall Council's biggest challenge will be to ensure the data used by the DLUHC to create the c...
IMPROVEMENT
Sheffield's fresh start aims to rebuild trust
By Heather Jameson | 16 August 2023
After the tree felling scandal, Sheffield is determined to move on as a city and a council, and t...
BUSINESS
Scandal-hit firm reports losses
By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2023
A firm at the centre of a residential care abuse scandal has reported operating losses of £5.8m f...
FINANCE
Good governance: A critical part of a local authority's DNA
By Tiffany Cloynes | 14 August 2023
At a time of unprecedented pressure, Tiffany Cloynes looks at how to make governance and collecti...
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...
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