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BUSINESS
Essex draws on reserves to fund legal dispute
By Paul Marinko | 10 August 2021
Essex CC is drawing down £13m of reserves to fund an ongoing legal dispute over a failed waste sc...
LEGAL
Liverpool ordered to look again at paying former Mayor's legal bills
By Heather Jameson | 04 August 2021
Liverpool City Council has been ordered by the courts to reconsider its decision not to pay the f...
BUSINESS RATES
Making the most of business rates
By Paul Hilsdon | 02 August 2021
Paul Hilsdon highlights issues councils should look at when they consider whether they are maximi...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Photo ID for elections will be even more difficult to 'sell' to the public
By Paul Shevlin | 02 August 2021
The Government now wants to introduce a requirement for photo ID for elections. Paul Shevlin says...
LEGAL
Why the Local Land Charges Register is a crucial step forward
By Scott Goodwin | 28 July 2021
The Local Land Charges Register is creating the conditions for data to become a valuable standard...
LEGAL
District cancels 700 court summonses
By Martin Ford | 28 July 2021
Harborough DC has apologised to residents after issuing hundreds of court summonses for unpaid co...
BUSINESS
Tory council criticised over shopping centre purchase
By William Eichler | 27 July 2021
A Conservative-led Surrey council has been criticised for failing to follow ‘good practice’ durin...
LEGAL
Anderson accused of intimidating council chief
By Heather Jameson | 22 July 2021
Former Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson has been accused of alleged witness intimidation against t...
LEGAL
What does the new NPPS mean for councils?
By Stuart Brown | 07 July 2021
Local authorities should start to look at how the National Procurement Policy Statement can be im...
WHITEHALL
COVID concerns prompt council to return to meeting virtually
By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021
Cheshire West & Chester Council has threatened to ignore the Government edict to return to face-t...
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- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
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