As 2022 draws to a close, Martin Ford looks back on the ups and downs of a year that was dominate...
Deprived areas could be ‘left further behind’ as a result of planning changes in the Levelling Up...
Fiscal devolution must be accompanied by reorganisation and growth incentives if councils are to ...
The certainty given by the centre’s spending principles for councils seems to revolve mainly arou...
The Government has proposed to ease planning restrictions on onshore wind farms.
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A county council has threatened legal action against district authorities over funding for infras...
Capital spending in local government will still shrink overall despite chancellor Jeremy Hunt dec...
The chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed hopes for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) to be completed...
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As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job
As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job
We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job