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WHITEHALL

Rutnam: A lesson for all of local government

By Heather Jameson | 04 March 2020

Sir Philip Rutnam has refused the chance to go quietly, says Heather Jameson. She believes it is ...

WHITEHALL

Right to Buy reform calls grow

By Dan Peters | 03 March 2020

Calls intensified this week for the Government to reform its ‘outdated’ Right to Buy (RtB) policy...

FINANCE

Wright pushed out of Shropshire

By Dan Peters | 02 March 2020

Chief executive Clive Wright has been pushed out of Shropshire Council by the leading Conservativ...

LONDON COUNCILS

PM should 'get on and deliver devo'

By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2020

The Prime Minister understands the importance of fiscal devolution, he now needs to get on and de...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

What does a public health approach to childhood trauma look like?

By Donna Molloy | 26 February 2020

Local government and agencies cannot tackle the deep-rooted problems arising from adverse childho...

WHITEHALL

Reflections on a reshuffle

By Bob Neill | 25 February 2020

Bob Neill looks at what the latest Cabinet reshuffle will mean to local government and why the se...

WHITEHALL

Contract changes prompt strike threat

By Chris Mahony | 25 February 2020

Unison members in Tower Hamlets LBC are to strike in protest at contract changes the union claims...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs network to double in size

By Dan Peters | 25 February 2020

The network of nine chief executives who represented their regions in the run-up to Brexit will b...

WHITEHALL

Extra council tax bands call

By Michael Burton | 24 February 2020

Former Treasury chief secretary David Gauke has called on chancellor Rishi Sunak to add additiona...

WHITEHALL

Social care 'tipping point in nine years'

By Chris Mahony | 24 February 2020

Failings by councils and government mean the crisis in social care and specialist housing for old...

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