Reorganisation

By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2015

It seems the moment George Osborne stepped down from his party conference speech, the questions o...

PLANNING

Get up and go

By Dan Peters | 20 October 2015

ADEPT – the Association of Directors of Environment. Economy, Planning and Transport – under the...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Elected mayors 'could stunt county economies'

By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2015

County leaders have called on the Government to be flexible in delivering suitable governance mod...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

County and unitary agree to share chief in national first

By Thomas Bridge | 15 October 2015

Cambridgeshire CC and Peterborough City Council have agreed to share a chief executive, in the fi...

BUSINESS

Councils' failing ICT firm to close in the red

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2015

An ICT firm launched by Cheshire East and Chester West & Chester councils is to close after repor...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Dawes wants devo offers that cannot be refused

By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015

The Department of Communities and Local Government’s (DCLG) permanent secretary has told council ...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Clarke calls for unitary revolution

By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015

Former Home Secretary Charles Clarke has called for all local authorities to become unitaries.

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Referendum call over council merger plan

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2015

Welsh Conservatives have pledged to give local residents a referendum on any proposed council mer...

HEALTH

Watts gets top job at East Herts

30 September 2015

Liz Watts has been appointed chief executive of East Herts DC.

Devo deals – never mind the rhetoric – what about the money?

30 September 2015

It must be party conference season – everything seems to have turned very political.

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