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FINANCE
Tories fear financial threat of local-central 'disconnect'
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2016
Essex CC’s Tory leader has led the way for a potential Conservative local government revolt after...
FINANCE
Councils could spend reserves before mergers
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2016
Welsh councils that could be merged out of existence may spunk their reserves before they are reo...
REORGANISATION
Leader resigns ahead of Dorset merger vote
By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015
The leader of East Dorset DC resigned before a vote on whether to merge four local authorities in...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Devo bill ignites talks
By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015
A wave of talks on reorganisation has been sparked by government amendments to the Cities and Loc...
WHITEHALL
'Back door' shake-up fears
By Sam Clayden | 08 December 2015
The local government map could be ripped up after a last-minute amendment to the devolution Bill ...
WHITEHALL
Essex leader's 'patchwork of powers' warning
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
The Government’s focus on devolution to cities risks creating a ‘patchwork of powers’ across Engl...
FINANCE
Kakistocracy or democracy!
By John Smith | 03 December 2015
Empowerment of local councils needs to be addressed to reinforce democratic legitimacy, writes Jo...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Should Birmingham be broken up?
By Heather Jameson | 20 November 2015
Heather Jameson examines calls for Birmingham City Council to be shrunk into 10 smaller local aut...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Why Birmingham needs to change
By Andrew Mitchell | 19 November 2015
Writing exclusively for The MJ, MP Andrew Mitchell outlines his vision for shrinking Birmingham C...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Clark offers praise – and warnings
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 November 2015
Greg Clark has warned difficult cuts are still ahead and also vowed not to impose reorganisation ...
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