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LEISURE
Not so Barking after all
20 June 2023
Barking & Dagenham is maybe not the first borough you’d think of when considering a relaxing bus ...
WHITEHALL
Councils call for ministers to think 'more radically' on short-term lets
By Mark Conrad | 20 June 2023
Whitehall proposals to regulate short-term holiday lets fail to deliver what is needed to tackle ...
HEALTH
Weathering the storm – tackling the climate and health crises in tandem
By Graham Duxbury | 14 June 2023
The impacts of extreme weather are felt first by those who have least protection, and the solutio...
LEISURE
Rising from the rubble
30 May 2023
Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s new opposition leader, Dan Jellyman, certainly knows how to break d...
FINANCE
'It's all to play for'
By Martin Ford | 24 April 2023
Cornwall Council has seen the collapse of its level three devolution deal. Martin Ford talks to s...
PLANNING
Short-term lets to need planning permission
By Mark Whitehead | 13 April 2023
The Government has announced new rules to give communities greater control over short-term lets i...
FINANCE
'Significant doubt' over future of council-owned firm
By Martin Ford | 12 April 2023
An auditor has said ‘significant doubt’ hangs over the future of Knowsley MBC’s leisure firm.
HEALTH
It's time to formalise districts' health role
By Gill Kneller | 04 April 2023
When it comes to influencing the determinants of health, Gill Kneller believes districts are alre...
FINANCE
Tourism tax could raise nearly £430m for councils, study finds
By Mark Whitehead | 03 April 2023
More than £428m a year could be raised by imposing a £1-a-night levy on visitors staying in hotel...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The Budget recognises local leaders are a key growth driver
By Cllr Tim Oliver | 16 March 2023
The chancellor’s Budget is a clear indication that councils are viewed as crucial in leading econ...
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