Title
BUSINESS
High Court says council can end £160m contract
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2016
A High Court judge has urged other local authorities to learn lessons after throwing out a bid to...
FINANCE
Excess spending safeguards rejected by finance chief
By Heather Jameson | 13 January 2016
Government hints that financial rules to stop councils over-spending could be changed have been d...
WHITEHALL
Call for more oversight over local government finance
By Dan Peters | 12 January 2016
Concerns have been raised with a group of MPs about the lack of ‘independent comprehensive oversi...
FINANCE
Ghost of Christmas yet to come?
By Simon Goacher | 04 January 2016
Simon Goacher looks ahead to 2016 and asks whether devolution truly has all the answers
BUSINESS
Leader to step down after drink-driving charge
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2016
Worcestershire CC’s leader Adrian Hardman will step down days before answering a drink-driving ch...
FINANCE
Chief executive launches probe after elections mistake
By Dan Peters | 23 December 2015
A council chief executive has launched an investigation after a ‘significant error’ meant his aut...
LEGAL
'You ain't no Muslim, bruv'
By Martin Esom | 09 December 2015
Reflecting on the Leytonstone Tube station stabbing, Martin Esom, Waltham Forest LBC chief execut...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Protecting young people online
By Thomas Bridge | 08 December 2015
This year’s Behaviour Change Award went to Torbay BC for its innovative project with Devon and Co...
FINANCE
Does it add up?
08 December 2015
Excluding Bob Mortimer, who worked for the legal team of Southwark LBC and Paul Whitehouse who wa...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Tackling gangs together
By Cllr Sophie Linden | 03 December 2015
Hackney LBC’s Integrated Gangs Unit is making inroads to offer support and advice to young people...
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