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LEGAL
Future legal challenges
By Bev Cullen | 23 March 2015
LLG vice president Bev Cullen outlines the challenges ahead for local authority lawyers.
BUSINESS
Number of CPOs on the rise, report finds
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 March 2015
The number of planning Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs) issued by councils has risen by 61%, acc...
FINANCE
Hopkins promises to 'respond robustly' to legal threat
By Dan Peters | 20 March 2015
Local government minister Kris Hopkins has said his department will ‘respond robustly’ to Greenwi...
BUSINESS
Care Act will add costs to councils
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2015
The Care Act will start to have a big financial impact on councils in 2016/17, it has been predic...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Pickles announces £950,000 statutory notices cash pot winners
By Jonathan Werran | 13 March 2015
Some 23 local authorities to share £1m Government cash pot to modernise the publication of statut...
LEGAL
Pickles: Councils acting out James Bond fantasies
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2015
Councils were accused of ‘acting out their James Bond fantasies’ by communities secretary Eric Pi...
HEALTH
Things are pretty grim for pensioners
By Andrew Kaye | 12 March 2015
Pensioners risk being condemned to the most miserable existence now cuts to crucial care and othe...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Report warns councillors not to meddle in operational affairs
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
Officers at Portsmouth City Council (PCC) have ‘often felt under pressure to write reports that t...
SOCIAL CARE
Care Act will bring legal challenges, councils are warned
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
A local government lawyer has warned that councils could be exposed to legal challenges when the ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Chief cleared over resignation request
By Dan Peters | 03 March 2015
Cornwall Council’s chief executive Andrew Kerr’s request for a councillor who posed a ‘serious ri...
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