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WHITEHALL
New housing standards to land councils with £18m bill
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023
Councils could face an extra bill of £18m to deal with new housing standards, research undertaken...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Trust in councils plummets following pandemic
By Martin Ford | 04 August 2023
Public approval of councils has reached record lows in key areas, according to the latest polling...
WHITEHALL
Sector to step up anti-mayor lobbying
By Dan Peters | 01 August 2023
The sector is to step up its lobbying for the Government to use its King’s Speech to end its fixa...
WHITEHALL
Councils to call for delay to police mental health plan
By Mark Conrad | 01 August 2023
Pressure is mounting on ministers to delay police plans to withdraw from attending non-emergency ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Who would you rather was holding the mirror up to your council?
By Kathy O’Leary | 31 July 2023
The LGA has responded to criticisms of corporate peer challenges by strengthening its offer to pr...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: LGA stance on corporate peer challenges starts to shift
By Dan Peters | 31 July 2023
Elements of the Local Government Association (LGA) are privately moving towards accepting that co...
FINANCE
Hastings' financial controls 'not fully developed'
By Dan Peters | 31 July 2023
Senior Hastings BC councillors will be urged next week to ‘bring in and embed more stringent fina...
WHITEHALL
Home Office hotel use for lone child asylum seekers 'unlawful'
By Dan Peters | 28 July 2023
The High Court has found the Home Office’s use of hotels to house lone child asylum seekers to be...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils unprepared for lockdowns
By Martin Ford | 27 July 2023
Councils were unprepared for the Covid pandemic lockdowns, according to a survey by the Local Gov...
WHITEHALL
Waste consistency plans still going ahead, Whitehall insists
By Dan Peters | 26 July 2023
Whitehall officials have insisted they are continuing to push ahead with waste consistency plans ...
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