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REORGANISATION
Javid 'minded' to approve reorganisation proposals
By William Eichler | 07 November 2017
Communities secretary Sajid Javid today kick-started a fresh wave of local government reorganisat...
FINANCE
Reform: Hand 'super councils' £102bn annual health spending
By Mark Conrad | 31 October 2017
Control of England’s key public services, including the NHS, should be handed to 38 ‘super counci...
REORGANISATION
Unitary hopefuls outline transition plan
By Mark Conrad | 31 October 2017
Four local authorities involved in a potential new Dorset-based unitary have outlined their work ...
FINANCE
Senior management changes announced at West Lancashire
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
West Lancashire BC has modified its senior management team as part of wider plans to save £2.7m b...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Are ministers and members obsessed with reorganisation?
By Michael Burton | 10 October 2017
Michael Burton asks how vital is structural reorganisation to delivering stronger local economies?
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Unitary councils have 'manifestly failed' on diversity
By Laura Sharman | 05 October 2017
Not a single chief executive officer at 50 unitary councils comes from a black, Asian or minority...
TRANSFORMATION
Reorganisation hopefuls should focus on place over structure
By Jonathan House | 04 October 2017
Delays to announcements about the future of local government reorganisation have left councils fr...
DCLG
Councils can't rely on reorganisation
By Sam Clayden | 04 October 2017
Authorities in Dorset, which have been poised for a decision on their proposal to replace the nin...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Labour vows to return resources back to councils
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
A Labour Government would put capacity back into local government ‘very rapidly’ so councils can ...
WHITEHALL
Andrew Gwynne: We need a DCLG that will fight for the sector
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
As the Labour conference gathers in Brighton, Shadow communities secretary Andrew Gwynne talks to...
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