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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Budget 2020: New West Yorkshire mayor announced
By Dan Peters | 11 March 2020
A new directly-elected West Yorkshire mayor has been announced with the Government signing a new ...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Developing local politicians, not elected officers
By Colin Copus | 11 March 2020
Member development must focus on the wider world with which councillors must engage, not just the...
FINANCE
To co-ordinate or not?
By Dan Corry | 11 March 2020
Dan Corry asks if the familiar struggle between Downing Street neighbours tells us something abou...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Row over York chief departure
By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020
A row has erupted over the departure of York City Council’s chief executive.
FINANCE
Scottish ministers hit out at UK austerity
By Naomi Larsson | 09 March 2020
Scottish ministers have blamed UK austerity measures for the financial difficulties facing counci...
HOUSING
Social housing spending cut by £28bn
By Martin Ford | 09 March 2020
The chancellor has been urged to commit funds to social housing in this week’s Budget.
WHITEHALL
Union estimates 500,000 post-Brexit care staffing gap
By Naomi Larsson | 09 March 2020
The UK could face a social care staffing gap of almost 500,000 workers due to the Government’s ne...
WHITEHALL
Ministers consider 'additional body storage capacity' amid coronavirus outbreak
By Dan Peters | 09 March 2020
The Government has drawn up plans to provide nearly 200 buildings with a combined capacity for ab...
HEALTH
Hancock announces May talks on social care
By Dan Peters | 06 March 2020
Health secretary Matt Hancock has urged MPs and peers to come forward to help secure a cross-part...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Expanding the approach to public engagement
By Laurie Smith | 05 March 2020
There are many ways to make it easier to forge public consensus on the difficult decisions needed...
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