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INFRASTRUCTURE

Councils' reserves to set up building firm

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 November 2015

Newcastle City Council is to set up its own trading company as three local authorities in Suffol...

HEALTH

Joint growth report highlights continued central-local gap

03 November 2015

Whitehall must tackle the cultural barriers between local and central government if cities in the...

PENSIONS

LCPF slams 'sudden changes' to outlays for infrastructure

By Dan Peters | 03 November 2015

A local government pension fund director has criticised ‘sudden changes’ in government policy for...

FINANCE

'Grab reforms with both hands' says Sir Merrick

30 October 2015

The former chairman of the Local Government Association has called on the sector’s pension funds ...

FINANCE

Council poised to take a stake in Liverpool airport

30 October 2015

Liverpool City Council is expected to buy a stake in one of the country’s busiest airports.

FINANCE

EU pensions change is 'sledgehammer to crack a nut'

By Sam Clayden | 26 October 2015

The chancellor’s proposals to condense 89 local authority pension funds into six regional wealth ...

HEALTH

Osborne confirms North East devo deals

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 October 2015

Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed devolution deals for the North East and the Tees Valley.

FINANCE

Avoid being 'restrained' by elected mayoral model, councils warned

By Thomas Bridge | 22 October 2015

Councils must avoid being ‘restrained’ by the elected mayoral model if looking to unlock local gr...

WHITEHALL

Investment returns must not be compromised

By Andrew Burns | 20 October 2015

The announcement that chancellor George Osborne would like to see Local Government Pension Scheme...

PENSIONS

When working together pays off

By Susan Martin | 20 October 2015

The partnership between the London Pensions Fund Authority and the Lancashire County Pension Fund...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Director, Local Government Reform and Devolution

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Essex County Council