Improvement

01 May 2018

Claire Kober says understanding performance in both absolute and relative terms is really importa...

FINANCE

Improvement cash to help boost resilience

By Dan Peters | 01 May 2018

Improvement cash will be used by the sector to help councils protect their financial resilience.

HEALTH

Future Forum: Councils must heed auditor warnings

By Mark Conrad | 27 April 2018

Local government could make the same compelling case for fresh Whitehall cash as the health secto...

LEGAL

Council chief welcomes 'misleading' judgement

By Dan Peters | 25 April 2018

Tower Hamlets LBC’s chief executive has welcomed a judgement that found a Times article about a f...

COUNCILLORS

Raising the standard

By Graeme McDonald | 25 April 2018

Graeme McDonald questions whether more needs to be done to promote standards and good conduct in ...

WHITEHALL

Minister defends voter ID trial

By Mark Conrad | 24 April 2018

Cabinet Office minister Chloe Smith this week defended Government plans to trial new voter ID sys...

HUMOUR

Wanna hook up?

23 April 2018

Council press teams are used to being reactive on Twitter, but how would your local authority res...

DCLG

A war zone in Northants?

17 April 2018

You know the situation in local government must be bad when the comparisons with war-torn Iraq an...

FINANCE

Sector to tackle peer challenge take-up

By Dan Peters | 17 April 2018

The number of councils that have not had a corporate peer challenge (CPC) since 2012 will be redu...

Here come the commissioners

16 April 2018

You know the situation in local government must be bad when the comparisons with war-torn Iraq an...

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