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DEVOLUTION
Elected mayor 'stumbling block' warning
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024
Ministers’ insistence on a directly-elected mayor for areas seeking fresh powers is ‘fast appeari...
POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: Former minister raises concerns over standards reform
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2024
Former local government minister Bob Neill has expressed concerns over proposed reforms that coul...
PEOPLE
Studdert promoted to lead New Local
By Dan Peters | 19 November 2024
Think-tank New Local has promoted its deputy chief executive Jessica Studdert to its top job.
POLITICS
Bus services get £1bn boost
By William Eichler | 19 November 2024
Transport secretary Louise Haigh has announced more than £700m in funding for local authorities f...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Council chiefs told settlement will be 19 December
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2024
Council chiefs have been told by Whitehall officials they may have to wait until less than a week...
POLITICS
Tories keep 'levelling up' moniker
By Heather Jameson | 11 November 2024
Kemi Badenoch’s shadow team will keep the ‘levelling up’ moniker because it is so ‘important’, it...
FINANCE
Welsh councils plead to plug growing gap
By Emily Twinch | 11 November 2024
An umbrella body is pushing for the Welsh Government to help plug a £559m funding gap so councils...
WORKFORCE
Four-day week council holds back from permanent adoption despite Rayner backing
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2024
South Cambridgeshire DC is holding back from permanently adopting a four-day working week despite...
REORGANISATION
DCN: Budget's top-down reorganisation opposite of devolution
By William Eichler | 31 October 2024
Local government reorganisation poses a threat to frontline services and represents the ‘opposite...
POLITICS
Budget: Minimum wage and National Insurance rises to hit councils
By Dan Peters | 30 October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed rises to the minimum wage and employers’ National Insuranc...
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