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WHITEHALL
Simplifying procurement will assist business bids
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 January 2016
The local government minister has pledged to make the procurement process faster and less bureauc...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Providing feedback proves 'frustrating' for residents
By Tom Bridge | 19 January 2016
Almost half of people find the process of giving feedback on council services, consultations and ...
WHITEHALL
Councils' role in school improvement under threat
By Dan Peters | 19 January 2016
MPs have called for a ‘fundamental reassessment of accountability and oversight’ for all schools ...
FINANCE
Leading councils 'risk being dragged down'
By Sam Clayden | 15 January 2016
Councils brought in to save failing children’s services face falling into the same patterns as th...
BUSINESS
Councils bid for school powers return
By Dan Peters | 15 January 2016
Councils must remain at the heart of school place planning, the Local Government Association (LGA...
WHITEHALL
Loss of RSG 'could ruin councils'
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
The phasing out of grants to local government could damage service quality and put councils at ri...
HEALTH
Authorities welcome £1m boost for UK mental health services
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
Councils have welcomed a near billion pound government funding injection to improve mental health...
WHITEHALL
Councils resisting call to use reserves
By Sam Clayden | 13 January 2016
A leading finance expert has attacked government suggestions that the four-year settlement means ...
FINANCE
Dawes: Councils will be able to set legal budgets
By Sam Clayden | 12 January 2016
The Department for Communities and Local Government's (DCLG) permanent secretary has said she exp...
WHITEHALL
DCLG has done 'no thinking' on rates retention details
By Sam Clayden | 08 January 2016
A prominent government finance figure has admitted the Department of Communities and Local Govern...
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