Reorganisation

By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015

The leader of Chorley BC has insisted his authority could still break away from Lancashire, after...

HEALTH

Propelling the boost to self-sufficiency

By Dan Peters | 03 June 2015

Dr Jo Farrar, chief executive of Bath & North Somerset Council, is an advocate of progress and pr...

FINANCE

Outgoing leader calls for unitary creation

By Dan Peters | 12 May 2015

The outgoing Conservative leader of North Yorkshire CC has called for his council to be merged wi...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Polls open in local elections

By Jonathan Werran | 07 May 2015

Voting takes place in 279 English local authorities today, amid predictions of dramatic gains for...

FINANCE

Council will not replace chief executive

By Laura Sharman | 24 April 2015

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council will combine the role of chief executive with its director for educatio...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Council raps negative view of local services

By Jamie Hailstone | 21 April 2015

Conwy CC has criticised the Welsh Government plans for having a negative view of council-run serv...

Sharing services could trump unitary option

By Jamie Hailstone | 21 April 2015

The leader of Oxfordshire CC has admitted there could be another option to reorganising local aut...

WALES

Swansea brands reorganisation paper as 'wrong and unworkable'

20 April 2015

Swansea City Council will be urged not to respond to the Welsh government’s consultation on local...

WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Term limits 'undemocratic'

14 April 2015

Newport City Council’s cabinet has backed a report which raises concerns about the Welsh Governme...

WHITEHALL

Pickles: I would have considered reorganisation in ideal world

By Dan Peters | 31 March 2015

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has suggested local government reorganisation would have been ...

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