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FINANCE

Northants targets millions of savings

By Martin Ford | 04 February 2020

Northamptonshire CC has published its draft budget for 2020/2021 amid concerns over children's se...

COUNCIL TAX

Borough seeking unitary status sparks spending row

By Martin Ford | 03 February 2020

A row over council spending has broken out between a county council and a borough authority that ...

WHITEHALL

Talks bring devolution closer for Yorkshire

By Martin Ford | 27 January 2020

Devolution came a step closer in Yorkshire this week as ministers met with leaders from across th...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils appeal for reorganisation to cross county lines

By Martin Ford | 27 January 2020

Lancaster City Council, South Lakeland DC and Barrow BC have cautioned against sticking to ‘arbit...

DIGITAL

Lessons for digital change from the new unitaries

By Paul Marinko | 21 January 2020

Nine months after the creation of two new unitary councils in Dorset, what have been the lessons ...

PARISH COUNCILS

Kettering to create town council

By Martin Ford | 20 January 2020

A new town council is to be created as part of local government reorganisation in Northamptonshire.

FINANCE

Northamptonshire unitaries to save £86m

By Martin Ford | 09 January 2020

Local government reorganisation in Northamptonshire will cost just over £40m, according to the ea...

FINANCE

Reorganisation in Somerset would 'cut waste and save money'

By Ann McGauran | 08 January 2020

A single, unitary authority for Somerset would deliver a predicted saving of £35-£47m, according ...

REORGANISATION

If wholesale restructuring is done it must happen in a manner fit for the 21st century

By Jan Britton | 19 December 2019

Jan Britton wonders what lies ahead for local government  - and asks if  the Government, ‘with it...

WHITEHALL

This will be a different Conservative Government

By Paul Dossett | 13 December 2019

Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, says the fact that the Conservative ...

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