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FINANCE
Lambeth to reimburse £27m of water bills
By Martin Ford | 06 May 2021
The decision follows years of legal wrangling over charges collected on behalf of Thames Water.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council chief's treatment was 'appalling and inhuman'
By Martin Ford | 06 May 2021
The leader of York City Council has survived a no confidence vote following criticism over the de...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Forcing councils to physically meet risks 'democratic deficit'
By John Austin | 05 May 2021
Councils in England should be ‘trusted to continue to deliver virtual meetings successfully as th...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Employment law: a post lockdown view
By Louise Carr | 05 May 2021
As lockdown eases, lawyer Louise Carr takes a look at the issues new ways of working raise for lo...
WHITEHALL
ADSO vows to fight on in virtual meeting battle
By Heather Jameson | 04 May 2021
Election experts have vowed to carry on fighting to give councils the choice to hold meetings vir...
FINANCE
Parish wins legal challenge against county
By Martin Ford | 30 April 2021
Norfolk CC has lost a legal challenge mounted by a parish council after its cabinet acted 'unlawf...
FINANCE
Council claims sacked director was not performing
By Dan Peters | 30 April 2021
Senior officers at a London borough accused of unfairly dismissing a director have told a tribuna...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Virtual meeting challenge dismissed by High Court
By Heather Jameson | 28 April 2021
Councils will not be able to continue to meet virtually after 6 May after High Court judges dismi...
LEISURE
Tackling COVID's hit on leisure
By Léonie Cowen | 28 April 2021
Léonie Cowen takes a look at the commercial and legal issues COVID-19 has caused for local author...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council had 'truly toxic atmosphere,' tribunal hears
By Dan Peters | 27 April 2021
The Hammersmith & Fulham LBC director at the centre of an unfair dismissal claim had been working...
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