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PLANNING
New council tax powers watered down
By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022
The Government is to curb proposed powers for local authorities to hike council tax on second homes.
POLICY AND POLITICS
A load of garbage
15 July 2022
The ongoing drama in Westminster has been distracting Diary.
FINANCE
Levelling up is 'the new NHS'
By Heather Jameson | 13 July 2022
Levelling up is ‘the new NHS’ when it comes to issues politicians need to address if they are goi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council apologises for child sexual exploitation
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2022
Telford & Wrekin Council has apologised ‘wholeheartedly’ after an inquiry concluded more than 1,0...
FINANCE
'Agile working policies' prompt council move
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2022
A post-pandemic office move expected to save a council more than £2m over the next 10 years has b...
FINANCE
Which new PM is going to support social care?
By Heather Jameson | 13 July 2022
As the candidates jostle for the leadership of the Conservative Party, racing to offer up tax cut...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Ministers pile pressure on councils to find homes for Afghan refugees
By Mark Conrad | 12 July 2022
Councils are struggling to find permanent homes for refugees from Afghanistan as ministers pile o...
WHITEHALL
Ombudsman raises role change fears
By Dan Peters | 12 July 2022
Questions remain about the future of the Local Government Ombudsman’s long-standing role in the r...
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